In the water cycle, evaporated equatorial water that rises and does not immediately rain back down proceeds to

A. the poles where it causes snow.
B. about 30° north or south and then cools and condenses, supporting a band of moist vegetation.
C. the poles if it does not encounter mountain ranges, which it usually does.
D. about 60° north or south and then cools and condenses, supporting a band of moist vegetation.


Answer: B

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