What is the name of the desert region covering most of Nevada, extending into Utah, California, Oregon, and Idaho, and including the Black Rock Desert?

• A Mojave Desert
• B Sonoran Desert
• C Chihuahuan Desert
• D Great Basin Desert ✓

The Great Basin is unique among North American deserts because it is a cold desert, with most precipitation falling as snow, and its waters drain internally rather than to the ocean.