SOILS AND NATURAL VEGETATION
NATURAL VEGETATION INDIA
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Question
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the average rainfall in Thar Desert
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less than 12.5
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12.5
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13.5
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none of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Thar Desert is a rainfall deficient (∼500-100 mm/year) region in the northwestern India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Deserts are arid ecosystems that receive fewer than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of precipitation a year.
Detailed explanation-3: -The amount of annual rainfall in the desert is generally low, ranging from about 4 inches (100 mm) or less in the west to about 20 inches (500 mm) in the east. Precipitation amounts fluctuate widely from year to year.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Thar desert receives very little rainfall as there are no large rivers flowing in the area.
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