Question

Differentiate in the style of hot deserts stating examples. 6 points

Answer 1

Answer:

• Deserts land surfaces are various – examples are stones, sand dunes and snow. They have a wide variety of animals and plants. Deserts sometimes expand (desertification), and sometimes contract.
• These kinds of areas can cover about 33% of the land on Earth.
• Deserts are mostly found in the western part of the Americas, Western Asia, Central Australia, and South and North Africa. Many, such as the Sahara (the largest), are very hot during the day and have cold nights,but there are also cold deserts such as the Atacama in South America which remain frozen day and night
• Hot deserts are mostly in the subtropics.
• It does rain in the desert, but not often
• There are not many animals in the desert, but some animals are able to survive.