The Taklamakan Desert is a cold desert ecosystem in northwestern China. Towns in this desert were stops along the Silk Road, a historical trade route between China and eastern Europe.

Question

Taklamakan Desert

Which statements describe the Taklamakan Desert ecosystem? Select all that apply.

It has long, cold winters.

It has dry, thin soil.

It has year round snow.

Answer 1

- It has long, cold winters.
- It has dry, thin soil.