Many deserts are found at 30°N and 30°S because
A) most mountain ranges are located at those latitudes.
B) solar radiation is most intense there.
C) cool air rises in these regions.
D) warm dry air returns to the earth's surface there.
E) none of the above
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Q1: Adiabatic cooling occurs because
A) air pressure increases
Q3: Rain shadows occur
A) on the windward side
Q4: Which of the following does not determine
Q5: The flora and vegetation of a region
Q6: The Clemenstian view of plant communities
A) assumes
Q7: The Gleasonian view of plant communities
A) emphasizes
Q8: Day length and temperature change with latitude
Q9: Cloud forests are characterized by
A) rain shadows.
B)
Q10: The first bipedal primates probably arose in
A)
Q11: Which of the following is not an
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