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Define the term 'Desert', state its type and explain throughly.





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Desert;-

A vast area, which has less vegetation due to very scanty rainfall, is commonly known as desert. On the basis of difference in temperature, deserts can be catogrised into two groups;-

⇨Hot desert;-

These are mostly located on the western margins of the continents where temperature remains very high throughout the year.

Examples:- Sahara desert(Africa), the Thar desert(India), and the Atacama(S. America).

⇨Cold desert;-

The cold deserts are mostly found around the polar regions where temperature remains below freezing point for the major part of the year. The common vegetation is comprised of mosses, lichens, etc. The main areas are northern part of Siberia(Russia) and northern part of Canada.