In the Northern Hemisphere, north-facing slopes ____

A)will tend to have steep slope angles
B)do not form alkali soils
C)always remain snow-covered throughout the year
D)receive less sunlight than south-facing slopes
E)support the same types of vegetation as do south-facing slopes


D

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