Which of the following type of ecosystem is expected in an area where evaporation exceeds precipitation, and mean rainfall is below 100mm?
A
Grassland
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B
Forest
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C
Mangroves
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D
Desert
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Solution
The correct option is D Desert Desert is the type of ecosysten where evaporation exceeds precipitation and the mean rainfall is below 100mm. Grassland - 500 to 900 mm of rain Forest - 1,750 and 2,000 Mangroves - 1500 - 3000 mm.