In what region in the United States do dryline thunderstorms most frequently form?
a. Washington, Oregon
b. Colorado, Utah, New Mexico
c. Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware
d. Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma
e. Tennessee, Louisiana
ANSWER: d
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