SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What kind of climate make vegetation limited in North Africa?
A
Arid Climate
B
Cool Climate
C
Mediterranean Climate
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Great parts of North Africa and Southern Africa as well as the whole Horn of Africa mainly have a hot desert climate, or a hot semi-arid climate for the wetter locations. The Sahara Desert in North Africa is the largest hot desert in the world and is one of the hottest, driest and sunniest places on Earth.

Detailed explanation-2: -Northern African countries considered in the aridity computations includes; Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia and Western Sahara. Western Sahara is 100% hyper-arid, Egypt 95% hyper-arid, while Algeria and Libya are each over 80% hyper-arid.

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