What precipitation type is typically caused by mountains or highlands?

a. convectional
b. frontal
c. orographic
d. anticyclonic


c

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The jet stream takes place at high altitudes and produces very high wind speeds.

a. true b. false

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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