Organisms And Population Question 180
Question: Deserts occur in areas of
Options:
A) Adverse human disturbance
B) Underground saline water
C) Little underground water
D) Rain shadow
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Desert biome lacks rain (less than 25 cm) due to either being present in rain shadow (area beyond high mountains which cut off clouds e.g., Tibet).
Lack of cloud intercepting mountains or lying away from cloud seeding regions.
e.g., death valley of U.S.A.
BETA
