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    Dry, Arid Climates Occupy Approximately What Percentage of Earth's Land
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Dry, Arid Climates Occupy Approximately What Percentage of Earth's Land

Question 50

Question 50

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Dry, arid climates occupy approximately what percentage of Earth's land surface?


A) 5 percent
B) 10 percent
C) 26 percent, and as much as 35 percent if all semiarid climates are considered
D) 65 percent

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