Which of the following statements about deserts is TRUE?
A)They are the only biome with drought adapted vegetation.
B)They only occur in subtropical or tropical regions.
C)They are the only biome with small animals.
D)They are found in both temperate and subtropical or tropical regions.

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Deserts can be found in various parts of the world, not just in subtropical or tropical regions but also in temperate zones. For example, the Great Basin Desert in the United States is a temperate desert. This diversity in location disproves the notion that deserts are confined to subtropical or tropical areas.

Which of the Following Statements About Deserts Is TRUE