According to Kidron, Barzilay, and Sachs' research on the dune slopes of the Negev Desert, moss would most likely be found on ________ facing slopes due to ________.
A) south; decreased evaporation rates
B) south; increased evaporation rates
C) north; increased evaporation rates
D) north; decreased evaporation rates
E) Moss does not grow in the Negev Desert.

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Moss would most likely be found on north-facing slopes due to decreased evaporation rates. This is because north-facing slopes receive less direct sunlight and therefore evaporate less moisture, creating a more favorable environment for moss growth.

According to Kidron, Barzilay, and Sachs' Research on the Dune