Large, regional deserts, such as the Sahara of northern Africa, occur here relative to the equator

A. at Approximately N30 or S30 latitudes.
B. directly on the equator.
C. at approximately N10 or S10 latitudes.
D. at approximately N40 or S40 latitudes.


Answer: A

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