Which of the following is a characteristic of a steppe climate?
A. Hot temperatures year-round
B. Low rainfall and semi-arid conditions
C. High rainfall
D. Cold temperatures and snowfall
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Steppe climates (Köppen BSh/BSk) are semi-arid, characterized by low rainfall (250-500 mm per year) and grasslands, often transitioning between deserts and more humid climates.
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