What is a rain-shadow region?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1

A. Area receiving heavy rainfall on the windward side

B. Dry region on the leeward side of a mountain

C. Region below an ocean

D. Region around the Equator

Explanation

Explanation: Descending air on the leeward side becomes warmer and drier, producing relatively low rainfall.

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