The World's Record Lowest Average Annual Precipitation Is on the Continent

question 33

Multiple Choice

The world's record lowest average annual precipitation is on the continent of

• A) North America.
• B) Europe.
• C) Asia.
• D) Australia.
• E) South America.

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