Consider the following statements: 1. The Red Sea receives very little precipitation in any form. 2. No water enters the Red Sea from rivers. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q: 22 (IAS/2024)
Consider the following statements:
1. The Red Sea receives very little precipitation in any form.
2. No water enters the Red Sea from rivers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

IAS

Both statements are correct. The Red Sea is situated in a desert region with minimal precipitation, and no major rivers flow into it, making it an almost isolated marine environment.