Mountain ranges play an important role in determining climates because of their influence upon:
A) solar heating.
B) air pressure.
C) air density.
D) land and water contrasts.
E) rainfall distribution.
E
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A. one wavelength. B. 1/2 wavelength. C. 1/20 wavelength. D. 1/23 wavelength.
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A) the understanding that they are in close proximity to many of the followers. B) the understanding that they are closely associated with the founder's life. C) popular vote of the adherents. D) proximity to important places to worship. E) the understanding that there will be economic benefits from pilgrimages.
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