What are 2 ways deserts and mountains different?

1. Temperature: Deserts are typically characterized by high temperatures, with average temperatures often exceeding 30 degrees Celsius. In contrast, mountains tend to have cooler temperatures, with average temperatures decreasing as altitude increases.

2. Precipitation: Deserts are typically characterized by low precipitation, with some deserts receiving less than 10 inches of precipitation per year. In contrast, mountains tend to receive higher precipitation, with some mountain ranges receiving over 100 inches of precipitation per year.