Which of the following best describes the climate in the Great Plains?

A) Mild year round with dry summers and wet winters
B) Dry with extreme temperature differences between the seasons
C) Dry, frigid winters with periods of high rainfall in the summer.
D) Mild winters with dry, hot summers.


B

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