Atmospheric dust particles: Statement I: More in subtropical/temperate regions than equatorial/polar. Statement II: Subtropical/temperate areas have less dry winds. Which is correct?

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Q: 41 (IAS/2025)
Atmospheric dust particles:
Statement I: More in subtropical/temperate regions than equatorial/polar.
Statement II: Subtropical/temperate areas have less dry winds.
Which is correct?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

IAS

Statement I is correct because subtropical and temperate regions have a higher concentration of dust particles due to the presence of dry winds. However, Statement II is incorrect as these regions actually experience more dry winds, not less.