Which of the following is not true of prairies?
a. Winds blow almost continuously.
b. Evaporation is rapid.
c. Fires in summer and fall are common.
d. Prairies are typical of coastal regions of continents.
e. Tree growth is hindered by fires and wind.
Ans: d. Prairies are typical of coastal regions of continents.
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