Question 1: Which desert has both winter rains and summer monsoons?
A. Sonoran Desert
B. Mojave Desert
C. Chihuahuan Desert
The Sonoran Desert uniquely experiences two rainy seasons, with gentle winter rains and intense summer monsoon storms shaping its ecosystem.
Correct Answer: Sonoran Desert
Question 2: What iconic plant is shown with lightning in the image?
A. barrel cactus
B. saguaro cactus
C. ocotillo
The towering saguaro cactus is native to the Sonoran Desert and is often depicted in images capturing the desert’s dramatic storms.
Correct Answer: saguaro cactus
Question 3: World Meteorological Day promotes awareness of which services?
A. Mining and oil
B. Forests and parks
C. Weather and water
World Meteorological Day highlights the role of weather, climate, and water services in protecting lives and aiding daily planning.
Correct Answer: Weather and water