SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The climate zone that has scorching heat, is dry and sometimes has cacti or hardy wildflowers is referred to as
A
desert
B
humid subtropical
C
tundra
D
sub arctic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plants that grow in the desert area are known as xerophytes and some examples are cactus, palm trees etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct option is B desert. Deserts have hot and dry climatic conditions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dry Climates Regions lying within the dry climate group occur where precipitation is low. There are two dry climate types: arid and semiarid. Most arid climates receive 10 to 30 centimeters (four to 12 inches) of rain each year, and semiarid climates receive enough to support extensive grasslands.

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