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Deserts are dry because of their position relative to the Equator and the temperature of the sea that they happen to be adjacent to. Cold seas make for deserts. Deserts also form in areas of rain shadows or in places that are too high or cold for regular precipitation.
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Are the world's dry lands always hot?
No, Antarctica is what they call a cold desert. literally. it is a desert which makes it dry.
What makes the desert unique?
The thing that makes the desert a unique place is that it is very dry, it is hot during the day, and cold during the night.
What is the definition of the word arid?
The students essay was very arid, so he received a bad grade.
What is the land like in the Sudan?
its like dry land but still the nile river makes it alive
Is the Thar Desert a dry desert?
Of course it is a dry desert. There is no such thing as a wet desert. A desert is defined by its lack of rainfall.
What is dry as the desert?
Parts of the tundra can be nearly as dry as a desert.
Why cactus are found in desert?
it is because cactus can survive in the desert so it is found in Atacama Desert.
Is the Desert Biome dry?
Yes, it is. The driest desert is the Sahara, but every desert is dry.
The weather there at the Hoover Dam?
it's in the desert, so hot and dry
Is the desert extremely cold and dry?
In the winter, the desert can be extremely cold and dry.
What desert is too dry?
Both the Antarctic Desert and the Atacama Desert are exceedingly dry and receive virtually no precipitation.
What is a sentence with desert in it?
the desert was dry and hot
