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armygirl

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Question 1

Most of the deserts and steppes that occur at middle latitudes do so because of ________.
◦ rising air currents
◦ high temperatures
◦ subsiding air currents
◦ mountains that block the moisture and long distances from the oceans

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true of desert landscapes, like the one pictured?



◦ The fact that it does not receive much rainfall likely means that there is very little water-produced erosion here.
◦ The vegetation in the photograph likely has adaptations to help it survive long periods without rainfall.
◦ Deserts are always sandy, so this photograph is a typical desert.
◦ There is no life visible.
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Marked as best answer by armygirl on Feb 28, 2020

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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2020
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armygirl

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2020
Wow, this really help

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