Which one of the following statements is true?
A. Despite infrequent rainfalls, erosional and depositional features of running water are important in desert landscapes.
B. Deserts and dry lands are concentrated in areas of ascending air masses and relatively low atmospheric pressures.
C. Desert landscapes are monotonous, relatively flat areas covered to various depths with sand.
Answer: A. Despite infrequent rainfalls, erosional and depositional features of running water are important in desert landscapes.
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