Why do deserts form at high elevations?
A) The Sun's rays strike at a high angle.
B) The air is too dense to hold moisture.
C) The air is too thin to hold much heat.
D) Moist air is forced upward and dries out.
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A)Increased
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A)tan
B)gray
C)green
D)dark red
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