The highest annual precipitation occurs in ________
A
Canadian Shield
B
Ganga basin
C
Siberian Plains
D
Amazon basin
Correct Answer: Amazon basin
The highest annual precipitation occurs in Amazon basin. Relative to other large river basins in the world the Amazon receives high levels of rainfall annually. The tropical rainforest that occupies a large proportion of the basin is supported by high amounts of rainfall, where on average annual rain fall is over 3,000 millimetres.