Low hill-like structures of sand in deserts are called ____________.
A
sand hills
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B
fine hills
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C
sandy hills
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D
sand dunes
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Solution
The correct option is D sand dunes Desert winds transport sand over large distances. When the winds stop blowing, the sand is deposited in low hill-like structures called sand dunes.