The Mediterranean climate is characterized by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Mediterranean climate is characterized by:
A. Wet summers and dry winters
B. Dry summers and wet winters
C. Rain all year
D. No rainfall
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Mediterranean regions experience hot dry summers and mild wet winters.

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