Question

True or False. Deserts are only found near the equator.

Answer 1

Answer:

False.

Explanation:

Not all deserts located near the equator. While explaining desert, we think of a hot, dry and empty landscape, which does not justify the reason. Some deserts are known for hot during day time while others for their cold winters. Deserts are divide according to their region and are found within the line of Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn like Gobi desert, Sahara, Kalahari etc.  

Answer 2

False. Death Valley is not along the equator and is certainly a large desert.