A Desert Is an Area in Which

question 99

Multiple Choice

A desert is an area in which

• A)actual and potential evapotranspiration rates are roughly equal.
• B)actual evapotranspiration rates exceed potential evapotranspiration rates.
• C)potential evapotranspiration rates exceed actual evapotranspiration rates.
• D)hot conditions exist throughout the year.
• E)there is no water supply.

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