If precipitation is $\underline {\text { less than }}$ 1/2 potential evapotranspiration, the climate is

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If precipitation is less than half of the potential evapotranspiration, it means that the region is losing more water through evaporation and plant transpiration than it is gaining through precipitation. This is characteristic of arid and semi-arid regions, such as deserts. Therefore, the best choice is option B, desert.

If Precipitation Is less than ‾\underline {\text { less than }} less than ​ 1/2 Potential Evapotranspiration, the Climate Is A) Tropical Rain Forest

If Precipitation Is $\underline {\text { less than }}$ 1/2 Potential Evapotranspiration, the Climate Is
A) Tropical Rain Forest