You would most likely expect a rain shadow on the:
A) east side of the Cascade Mountains in the Pacific Northwest.
B) west side of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
C) west side of the Andes.
D) west side of the Coast Range in California.
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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