GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
Question
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Deserts are the wettest place on Earth.
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true
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false
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Precipitation. Deserts get about 250 millimeters (10 inches) of rain per year-the least amount of rain of all of the biomes.
Detailed explanation-2: -The wettest desert is the Sonora Desert in Arizona, USA, where daytime temperatures may exceed 40ºC (104ºF) in summer and where rain fall is 120-133 mm (4.7-11.8 in) annually. This desert is unusual in that it experiences two wet seasons: one from December to March, and a second from July to September.
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