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Most of the rain occurs on the _______ side of a mountain.

A
leeward
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uphill
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C
downhill
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D
windward
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Solution

The correct option is D windward
Rains generally occur on the windward side of a mountain. Once it’s done raining, the clouds move up and go over to the other side.

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