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Question
Select the inappropriate factor or statement.
Major hot deserts in the world are -
Options
Gobi – Asia
Kalahari – Africa
Atacama – South America
Arabian – Asia
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Solution
Major hot deserts in the world are - Gobi – Asia
Explanation:
While Gobi Desert is in Asia, it is not a hot desert — it is a cold desert. It experiences extremely cold winters and is known for its arid but chilly climate.
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