Why is the western United States so much drier than the eastern United States?

What will be an ideal response?


(a) coastal and Sierra-Cascade Mountains cause rain shadow effect in the west
(b) Lower amount of water (Pacific Ocean) to land in the West
(c) Pacific Ocean is cooler than Atlantic Ocean

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The abbreviation for each welding process ends with the letter ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A mass of hyphae is referred to as a ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When discussing networking layers the application layer refers to the software being used on the device

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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____ is a process of resistance welding where the base materials are clamped between two electrodes and a momentary electric current produces the heat for welding at the contact spot.

A. Square groove welding B. Spot welding C. Plug welding D. Flange welding E. none of the above

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