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a) Regions with snow in winter and rain in summer
b) Arctic regions with year round snow on the ground
c) Tropical regions with hot and humid climates
d) Deserts with dry and hot climates
e) None of the above


Answer: a) Regions with snow in winter and rain in summer

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