Which of the following statements best explains why a city on the windward side of a mountain gets more precipitation than one on the leeward side of the mountain ?A.Cool, dry air descends and looses its moisture
B. Cool, dry air rises and looses its moisture
C.Warm, moist air rises and looses its moisture
D.Warm, moist air descends and looses its moisture

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Answer 1

Answer: C. Warm, moist air rises and loses its moisture.

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Since you provide no options,

as a result of the health and social problems in Russia in 1990s and 2000s Russia reformed their public healthcare systems.

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As a reaction to the FTA signed in 1988, many Canadians crossed the United States - Canada border in order to shop for goods. The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed by both countries gave Canadians privilege to shop American goods without tariffs issued.

Answer:

moved to urban areas.

Explanation:

In May 1986, Canada and the United States began negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement. As a result, the North American Free Trade Agreement was signed and entered into force, creating a huge free trade area. Canadians were forced to move to urban areas and start new jobs.

The FTA is a treaty between countries to facilitate trade and eliminate trade barriers. The objective is to eliminate the tariffs completely from the first day or for a certain number of years.

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Explanation:

Weather can be defined as a short term change in the atmospheric conditions.

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Answer:

Lava.

Explanation:

The magma is derived from the melting of the molten rocks below at greater depths in the mantle of the earth as these rocks are melted new lava or magma is formed from the ridges of the mid-oceanic plate and tends to rise in the form of hot basaltic lava and flows with gases and tick matter when its emitted from the surface of a volcano.

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lava............................................

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