Comprehensionmedium · Past Paper
As the sun set, the temperature in the desert began to drop rapidly. What can you infer about desert climates?
AThey stay hot all night.
BThey have extreme temperature variations between day and night.
CIt always rains at night in the desert.
DThe sand stores heat forever.
✓ Correct Answer: B — They have extreme temperature variations between day and night.
Deserts lack moisture to trap heat, leading to scorching days and freezing nights.
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