Multiple Choice
Which one of the following is a low-latitude desert characterized by high atmospheric pressures and descending air masses (not rain shadow deserts) .
A) Sahara Desert; northern Africa
B) Atacama Desert in Chile, South America
C) Gobi Desert, China and Mongolia
D) desert valleys of the Great Basin, U.S.
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