Question

how much precipitation do deserts usually receive in a year?
choose one option
a more than 100 inches
b about 50 inches
c about 20 inches
d less than 10 inches

Explanation:

Deserts are characterized by extremely low precipitation. By definition, deserts receive very little rainfall. Options A (more than 100 inches), B (about 50 inches), and C (about 20 inches) represent relatively high amounts of precipitation which are not typical for deserts. Option D (less than 10 inches) aligns with the low - precipitation characteristic of deserts.

Answer:

D. Less than 10 inches