Wind-Scoured Depressions That Form in Bare Areas Among Desert Plants

question 78

Multiple Choice

Wind-scoured depressions that form in bare areas among desert plants are called ____.

• A) barchan dunes
• B) blowouts
• C) kettles
• D) playas

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