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Question
State whether right or wrong. Rewrite the wrong sentence.
Brazil gets a lot of rainfall because of the southwest monsoon winds.
Options
Right
Wrong
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Solution
The statement is Wrong.
Correct statement: Brazil gets rainfall because of the South-East trade winds and the North East trade winds.
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| High rainfall | ||
| Moderate rainfall | ||
| Low rainfall |
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| Amazon Valley | |
| Highlands | |
| Pantanal | |
| Northern Coastal region | |
| Southern Coastal region | |
| Southernmost region of Brazil |
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