Question

Select the correct option after reading the statements.
1) The Sahara Desert is much hotter compared to some of the other regions that lie along the Tropic of Cancer.
2) In the Sahara Desert, the amount of water vapour in the atmosphere is low, the water content in the soil is low and there is very little vegetation.

• A. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is the correct explanation for statement 1.
• B. Both statements are correct, but statement 1 and statement 2 do not have any relation.
• C. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false.
• D. Both statements are invalid.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is the correct explanation for statement 1.

The Sahara Desert lies along the Tropic of Cancer. The Sahara Desert is much hotter compared to some of the other regions that lie on the Topic of Cancer. In the Sahara Desert, the amount of water vapour in the atmosphere is low, the water content in the soil is low and there is very little vegetation.