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Xeric environment is characterised by

1. precipitation
2. low atmospheric humidity
3. extremes of temperature
4. high rate of vaporisation

Correct answer: low atmospheric humidity

Solution

A xeric environment is one with very limited available water, so the atmosphere is typically dry. Low atmospheric humidity is the clearest characteristic among the options.

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