Frost wedging would be most prominent in:
A) mid- latitude regions where temperatures hover around 0°C (32°F) during certain seasons.
B) desert regions where day and night temperatures fluctuate radically for much of the year.
C) low- latitude rainforests where there is abundant moisture to enter fractures and pores in rocks.
D) polar regions where temperatures remain below 0°C (32°F) most of the year.
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