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Why is relief considered important in the study of the Indian monsoon?

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Correct answer: Because mountains, valleys and slopes modify rainfall distribution

The direct answer is A: mountains, valleys, and slopes modify rainfall distribution. Relief changes the path and upward movement of moist winds. When air is forced up a mountain slope, it cools and may produce rain on the windward side; the leeward side may receive less rain and lie in a rain-shadow area. The Western Ghats and Himalaya illustrate this effect. A is correct. B is wrong because relief does not always destroy winds; it redirects or lifts them. C is wrong because landforms do not stop the sea. D is wrong because topography strongly affects rainfall. Memory cue: mountains can lift moist air and create wet and dry sides.

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