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Regions that receive less than 10 inches of precipitation per year are called deserts.
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What biome is hot during the day and cold during the night and has very little rainfall per year?
tundra
Why does the desert have a very low carrying capacity for grazing animals?
Deserts receive little rainfall and, therefore, only limited amounts of grass grow which is needed for grazing animals.
What percentage of rain falls in the dry desert?
Your question makes no sense. Rainfall is not measured in percent but in inches or millimeters. I desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches (260 mm) of rainfall per year on average.
Why would a marble statue last longer in a dry desert?
Marble is attacked by carbonic acid - carbon dioxide dissolved in water. The desert has little rainfall so chemical weathering occurs at a very slow rate.
Which parts of India receive heavy rainfall?
The Western Ghats and parts of the Himalayas receive a very high rainfall about 2000mm per year. Chirapunji in Assam is said to have the highest rainfall in the world.
A biome with very cold temperatures and little rainfall is called an?
Tundra
What is a area that gets very little rainfall and has a little plant life is called?
A general term would be a desert. Antarctic could be called a desert due to little rainfall, and very little plants, except near the coast during the slight summer thaw season (which is still cold).
What is the climate in the arid?
very little rainfall
What type of land receves very little rainfall?
Deserts receive little rainfall.
Which place on earth gets the least rainfall?
The place on Earth with the least amount of recorded rainfall is the Dry Valley in Antarctica.
What is the word for dry land that receives very little rainfall and has little vegetation?
A Desert.
What is the effect of very little rainfall of food production?
The effect of very little rainfall on food production means less food. Many crops will not survive without adequate rainfall. This could drive prices up on the small crop that is left.
What type of climate did Kwakiutl Indians lived in?
Very little rainfall
What cuases a drought?
long period of time with very little or no rainfall
What is a 7 letter word for places with very little rainfall?
deserts
How do you spell drought?
Drought (a period of very little or no rainfall) is the correct spelling.
What is A very dry place with little rainfall and few plants?
A dry area where few plants grow is called a desert.
