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___________ are areas which receive low rainfall and have very low temperatures throughout the year.

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Cold rainforests

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Hot grasslands

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Cold deserts

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Hot deserts

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Solution

The correct option is C Cold deserts
"Based on temperature, deserts can be classified into hot deserts or cold deserts. Cold deserts are areas which receive low rainfall and have very low temperatures throughout the year. The continent of Antarctica, the region of Ladakh in India, Gobi Desert in Central Asia are a few examples of cold deserts. "

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