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Take Test Reading Quis Ts-33132 205802 QUESTION 18 1.30435 points Save Answer What term is used to describe dry areas on the leeward sides of a mountain range, caused by warm downslope air masses? a. orographic effect b. rain shadows c. evaporative zones d. windward areas QUESTION 19 1.30435 points Save Answer Much of Brazil's rainforest has been cut down to make room for which type of activity? a. large solar farms b. drilling for ol c.growing cotton d.cattle ranching QUESTION 20 1.30435 points Save Answer Which of the following is NOT one of Earth's climate controls? a. interactions between land and water b. latitude c. longitude d. topography 1.30435 points Save Answer QUESTION 21 Which of the following climate types (from the Koppen system) refer to "Mild Midliatitude Climates? a. C b.A c. D d. B 1.30435 points Save Answer QUESTION 22 Which of the following terms best describes a location where tectonic plates are moving away from one another? a a transform fault b. a convegent (colliding) plate boundaryExplanation / Answer
18. b. Rain shadow.
The area which has very little rainfall because it is sheltered from rain prevailing winds.
19. d. Cattle ranching
Cattle ranching has been the leading cause of deforestation in Brazil from 1960s.
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