Q. What is the reason that Australia is very dry continent and only Antarctica receives less rainfall than Australia?
- The landmass in Australia has low elevation
- Australia’s West Coast is touched by warm ocean currents
- Australia is dominated by low pressure systems
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer:
Only 1
Notes: The reasons are as follows:
- Cold ocean currents off the west coast
- Low elevation of landforms
- Dominance of high-pressure systems
- Shape of the landmass