Which side of a mountain range is usually drier in relation to prevailing moist winds?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1

A. Windward side

B. Leeward side

C. Ocean-facing side always

D. Equatorial side always

Explanation

Explanation: Air descending on the leeward side becomes warmer and drier, producing a rain-shadow effect.

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