Question #239679
Which one of the following is a typical characteristic of the desert biome on the
African continent?
A)The largest environmental region in Africa and is characterised by a significant dry
season with three to eight months of drought and heavy rainfall at other times.
B) Southern Africa, where an interior area of high elevation and moderate rainfall
produces a landscape that is largely covered by grasses and occasional trees.
C) Desert biome is found in isolated mountainous areas, such as the Ethiopian Highlands
and parts of East Africa.
African continent?
A)The largest environmental region in Africa and is characterised by a significant dry
season with three to eight months of drought and heavy rainfall at other times.
B) Southern Africa, where an interior area of high elevation and moderate rainfall
produces a landscape that is largely covered by grasses and occasional trees.
C) Desert biome is found in isolated mountainous areas, such as the Ethiopian Highlands
and parts of East Africa.
Expert's answer
The typical characteristic of the desert biome on the African continent is described below:
A region characterised by sparse vegetation, poor soils, high temperatures and low rainfall
