Deserts and Arid Regions

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What is the criteria to classify a place as a desert?

Receives less than 25 cm rainfall annually

Name two deserts mentioned in the text and classify them based on temperature.

Sahara (hot), Ladakh and Tibet (cold)

Where is the Sahara located geographically?

Northern half of Africa

What is the total area of the Sahara?

<p>8.54 million sq km</p> Signup and view all the answers

Name the largest fresh water lake situated in the Sahara.

<p>Lake Chad</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mention two important rivers that flow in the eastern and western parts of the Sahara.

<p>Nile and Niger</p> Signup and view all the answers

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