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State whether right or wrong. Rewrite the wrong sentence. Brazil gets a lot of rainfall because of the southwest monsoon winds. - Geography

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State whether right or wrong. Rewrite the wrong sentence. 

Brazil gets a lot of rainfall because of the southwest monsoon winds.

Options

  • Right

  • Wrong

MCQ
True or False

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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