At the height of the Great Ice Age, the present desert regions of southwestern United States ____

A)were covered with continental ice sheets
B)were drier than modern day conditions
C)had large lakes form in intermontane basins
D)were tropical rainforest environments
E)were covered with valley glaciers


C

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