World Deserts - by Mr. Milos

What is the size of the Sahara Desert?

• 7 million km²

• 9.5 million km²

• 12 million km²

• 5 million km²

In which continent is the Sahara Desert located?

• South America

• Asia

• Africa

• Australia

What is the primary characteristic of deserts, including the Sahara?

• High humidity

• Abundant rainfall

• Less than 50 mm of rain per year

• Dense vegetation

Which sea is located to the east of the Sahara Desert?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Indian Ocean

What is the southern border of the Sahara Desert?

• Arabian Desert

• Sahel (semi-desert)

• Kalahari Desert

• Thar Desert

Where is the hottest place on Earth, with a recorded temperature of +58 degrees Celsius, located?

• Sahara Desert

• Aziziyah Libya

• Arabian Desert

• Gobi Desert

Which river is the only one to pass through the Sahara Desert?

• Amazon River

• Nile River

• Mississippi River

• Yangtze River

What is the only freshwater lake found in the Sahara Desert?

• Lake Victoria

• Chad Lake

• Caspian Sea

• Great Salt Lake

Which mountain range stretches through the Sahara Desert in the Northwest?

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Atlas Mountains

• Himalayan Mountains

In which country is the place called Aziziyah, recording a temperature of +58 degrees Celsius, located?

• Egypt

• Libya

• Sudan

• Algeria