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Deserts receive ____ rainfall.

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heavy

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moderate

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very little

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seasonal

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Solution

The correct option is C very little
Deserts are areas of the world that are extremely dry. This is because they receive very little or almost no rainfall.
Due to these conditions, the vegetation found differs from a usual landscape.

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