The map above is a climate map of the Middle East. Which of these answers best describes the characteristics of the areas colored in light yellow (Letter A)? A. mild summers and cool winters; moderate

The map above is a climate map of the Middle East. Which of these answers best describes the characteristics of the areas colored in light yellow (Letter A)?

A.

mild summers and cool winters; moderate rainfall

B.

cool summers and cold winters; temperatures commonly below freezing

C.

summers with temperatures over 100ºF; plenty of rainfall throughout the year

D.

summers with temperatures over 100ºF; very little rainfall throughout the yea