<span>b. higher elevation</span><span>
The climate on the leeward side of a mountain differs from that on the windward side mostly in the amount of rainfall. So the correct option is option "d" in regards to the question that has been given. The climatic condition of the windward side of the mountain is always like an ocean climatic condition while the leeward side has a very dry climate. The air on the windward side rises and gets cold and thus forms precipitation. On the other hand the air comes down on the leeward side and becomes warm and results in a drier climatic condition. </span>
Answer:
140 years is average duration of an earthquake.
Explanation:
- The Hayward fault is a geologic fault that is capable of massive destruction and is 119 km long fault western base of hills of San Francisco and is parallel to the San Andreas fault. The occurrence of an earthquake of 6.8 magnitudes in 1868 was biggest earthquake in California history.
- Recently various geologists have taken time interval of the past five large earthquakes and based on the past earthquakes data the interval of 140 years it will take to the formation of a large earthquake.
Answer:
True
Explanation:
The power of the Executive Branch is vested in the President of the United States, who also acts as head of state and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces.
