A scene from a desert during the day. There are sand dunes in the background and ridges in the sand in the foreground from the wind blowing.

Question

Question
Patterns can also occur in nature. Recognizing those patterns can make it easier for the artist to recreate the scene in a drawing or painting. In this photograph of a desert, what pattern do you recognize?
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Responses

horizontal lines in the sand dunes
horizontal lines in the sand dunes

vertical lines in the sand dunes
vertical lines in the sand dunes

circles that create the sand dunes
circles that create the sand dunes

rows of curved lines in the sand dunes
rows of curved lines in the sand dunes

Answer 1

The most recognizable pattern in a desert scene with sand dunes and ridges created by the wind is typically "rows of curved lines in the sand dunes." This pattern reflects the natural contours and undulating shapes formed by the wind's effect on the sand.