Social Studies Desert Plenary

Where is the Sahara Desert

• Europe

• Australia

• South America

• Africa

Where is the Gobi Desert

• Asia

• Australia

• South America

• Africa

Where is the Kalahari Desert

• Asia

• Australia

• South America

• Africa

Where is the Mojave Desert

• Europe

• North America

• South America

• Africa

Which of these is not a desert?

• Las Vegas

• Antarctica

• Rome

• Dubai

If the air has travelled over land it will be...

• Wet

• Dry

Deserts can often be found beyond mountain ranges because...

• They keep in the heat from the sun

• The block out the rain/moisture

Where is the Atacama Desert?

• Africa

• South America

• North America

• Asia

Where are deserts mostly found?

• In the Northern Hemisphere

• In between the tropics

• In Africa

• Along the Equator