Question 30
WeatherDesert areas experience high daily range of temperature because
- A.they are generally low-lying.
- B.the sky is cloudless.
- C.they experience very high atmospheric pressure.
- D.the winds blow off-shore at night.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (the sky is cloudless.)
Explanation
With no clouds the ground heats strongly by day and loses heat quickly at night.