Which of the Following Is NOT True of Dry Lands

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of dry lands?

• A) Deserts generally lack sufficient water to grow crops that could feed a large population
• B) Dry lands are generally not suited for intensive agriculture but may contain useful natural resources
• C) Areas too dry for farming cover about 20 per cent of the Earth's surface
• D) Some animals are adapted to the dry conditions here
• E) No agriculture can take place in dry lands

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