Earth's Middle- Latitude Deserts Exist Principally ___________

question 75

Multiple Choice

Earth's middle- latitude deserts exist principally ___________.

• A) because of high pressure systems
• B) because of their positions in the deep interiors of large landmasses, far removed from the oceans
• C) because of the rainshadow effect
• D) because of cold currents

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