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penza

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What percentage of Earth's land area is covered by dry regions such as deserts and steppes?
 
  A) 14 percent
  B) 30 percent
  C) 9 percent
  D) 50 percent

Question 2

Which of the following areas is known for its rainshadow deserts?
 
  A) The Sahara in Africa
  B) South America east of the Andes
  C) Central Iran
  D) Great Valley of Central California


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kilada

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
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