To Qualify as a Desert,a Region Must ________

question 5

Multiple Choice

To qualify as a desert,a region must ________.

• A) be hot,with a mean annual temperature greater than 25°C (77°F)
• B) be arid,with less than 15% of the ground surface vegetated
• C) have a mean annual temperature greater than 25°C and less than 5 cm annual rainfall
• D) have no rainfall three out of four seasons

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