Tropical desert | Desert in Arctic region |
a. They are extremely hot and are rather the hottest and driest place. | They are cold deserts, covered with snow , with average temperature of -2 degrees, which can also go down to -50 degrees. |
b. They are found in the continental interiors | Located in the earth's north pole region |
c. These deserts comprise of sand dunes with little vegetation comprising of cactus, thorny bushes, shrubs | The soil is mostly covered with snow, with little vegetation comprising of grasses. |
d. Animals found here are reptiles, arachnids. | Animals found here are penguins, polar bear, arctic fox |