Thunderstorms that form on the windward sides of mountains are classified as:
a. convective.
b. frontal.
c. cyclonic.
d. orographic
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A) rusting B) exfoliation C) talus D) scree E) hydrolysis
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