Question

Why Rann of Kutch attracts aquatic birds in monsoon season?

(a) Because desert land is converted to forest land

(b) Because desert land is converted to snow

(c) Because desert land do not convert

(d) Because desert land is converted to salt marshes

This question was addressed to me in semester exam.

My question comes from Desert Ecosystems topic in portion Ecosystems of Energy Management

Answer 1

Right option is (d) Because desert land is converted to salt marshes

Easy explanation: Rann of Kutch is extraordinarily specialized air ecosystems. In summer the land is similar to a desert landscape. These are low-lying areas near the sea, they are converted to salt marshes during the monsoon.