The part of desert where adequate water is available for cultivation is called ___________?
Correct answer: A. Oasis
- A. Oasis
- B. Marsh
- C. Island
- D. Isthmus
Explanation
An oasis is a fertile place in a desert where groundwater or another dependable water source supports vegetation and cultivation. A marsh is wetland, while an island and isthmus are landform terms unrelated to desert water availability.
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