Earth's middle-latitude deserts exist principally because of their positions in the deep interiors of large landmasses,far removed from the oceans.

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The statement is true. Deserts in middle-latitude regions exist because they are located far from the coast and do not receive moisture-laden winds from the oceans. This causes the climate to be dry, leading to the formation of deserts.

Earth's Middle-Latitude Deserts Exist Principally Because of Their Positions in the Deep