How much of the region experiences average annual rainfall of less than 250 millimeters (10 inches)?
A) 75%
B) 80%
C) 60%
D) 55%
E) 85%
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response
Match the term with the correct description.?
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A) Germany B) China C) Russia D) Britain E) Japan
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