SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Very little vegetation grows in the ____, and few people live there.
A
savanna
B
Sahara
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Saharan vegetation is generally sparse, with scattered concentrations of grasses, shrubs, and trees in the highlands, in oasis depressions, and along the wadis. Various halophytes (salt-tolerant plants) are found in saline depressions.

Detailed explanation-2: -What vegetation is found in the Sahara desert? Answer: Vegetation in the Sahara desert is comprised of cactus, date, palms, and acacia. Green islands with date palms can be seen near the oases.

Detailed explanation-3: -People who live in the Sahara are predominantly nomads, who move from place to place depending on the seasons. Whilst others live in permanent communities near water sources. The Sahara Desert really is an intriguing and beautiful place, waiting to be explored.

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