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Multiple choice

Rain shadow is an area on the leeward side of a mountain that receives less precipitation.

  1. True

  2. False

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Explanation

A rain shadow occurs when mountains block moisture-bearing winds. The windward side receives the rain, while the leeward side remains dry.

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