Precipitation that falls on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains eventually flow to the ________
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Gulf of Mexico or Atlantic Ocean
C) The direction of these flows can not be predicted
D) The precipitation evaporates back into the atmosphere before it can reach a major body of water.
B
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a. cumulonimbus b. stratus c. cirrostratus d. nimbostratus e. cumulus humilis
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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What will be an ideal response?