Question

what would occur if an area of land were to receive significantly less rainfall than usual for an extended time?
a hail
b drought
c tsunami
d landslide

Explanation:

Hail is frozen precipitation, unrelated to low rainfall. A tsunami is a sea wave from underwater disturbances. A landslide is mass movement of soil/rock, often from excess water. Drought is defined as prolonged below-average rainfall causing water shortage.

Answer:

B. drought