SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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At an elevation of 3000ft the Gobi Desert is known as a ____ desert.
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hot
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cold
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warm
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monsoonal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Gobi Desert basin lies across southern Mongolia and northwestern China between the Mongolian Altai and Khangai mountains and the Himalayan Plateau (see map in Fig. 1). This region is a cold desert with a continental climate and long, cold winters.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gobi, also called Gobi Desert, great desert and semidesert region of Central Asia. The Gobi (from Mongolian gobi, meaning “waterless place”) stretches across huge portions of both Mongolia and China.
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