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World Geography (Easy) World Physical Aspects

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Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Assertion (A): Aridity is the distinctive characteristic of the deserts.

Reason (R): They receive low rainfall and have high evaporation.

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

A is true, but R is false.

A is false, but R is true.

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Explanation:

Aridity is the distinctive characteristics of deserts because they receive low rainfall and have high evaporation.

Rather, the sole characteristic of all deserts is lack of moisture that lies in their hearts. ... One common characteristic of hot and polar deserts is their aridity throughout or most of the year. On humid days less solar heat penetrates the ground but the loss from the earth by radiation at night is also much less.