Chapter 13 Earth as a System: Energy, Matter, and Life - Part 1

What is rain shadow effect?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
What is rain shadow effect?
Options
A. Acid rain shadow
B. Dry area on the leeward side of a mountainous barrier receiving little precipitation
C. Heavy snowfall in tropics
D. Rain falling only at night
Explanation
Mountains block moisture-laden air, creating arid rain shadow regions on downwind slopes.
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