Which of these four North American deserts is generally classified as a cold desert?
Correct answer: B. The Great Basin Desert
- A. The Chihuahuan Desert
- B. The Great Basin Desert
- C. The Mojave Desert
- D. The Sonoran Desert
Explanation
The Great Basin is the cold desert of the four, with freezing winters.
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