SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a desert?
A
*an area of land surrounded by water on three sides
B
*Physical geography relates to the natural environment
C
*a dry land with little precipitation and little to no vegetation
D
-An area containing geographically related mountains
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A desert is a region of land that is very dry because it receives low amounts of precipitation (usually in the form of rain, but it may be snow, mist or fog), often has little coverage by plants, and in which streams dry up unless they are supplied by water from outside the area.

Detailed explanation-2: -desert, any large, extremely dry area of land with sparse vegetation.

Detailed explanation-3: -A desert is an extremely dry area of land with minimal vegetation.

Detailed explanation-4: -In hot and dry deserts, also known as arid deserts, the temperatures are warm and dry year-round. Some famous arid deserts include the Sahara Desert that covers much of the African continent and the Mojave Desert located in the southwest of the United States.

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