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Sahara Desert Geographical Features Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a type of desert found in the world?

Hot desert

Temperate desert (correct)

Polar desert

Tropical desert

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of desert ecosystems?

High precipitation

Scarce water resources (correct)

Dense vegetation

Low evaporation rates

Which adaptation helps desert animals conserve water?

Producing large quantities of urine

Drinking water frequently

Having a high metabolic rate

Burrowing underground during the day (correct)

What is an oasis?

A fertile area in a desert with water Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following deserts is located in the northern part of Africa?

Sahara Desert Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that determines the climate of a desert?

Precipitation Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of a desert?

Low rainfall Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about the Sahara Desert is true?

It covers a larger area than India. Signup and view all the answers

How many countries does the Sahara Desert touch?

11 Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary adaptation of desert animals?

Water conservation mechanisms Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of a cold desert?

Low temperatures Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that determines the type of desert ecosystem?

Temperature Signup and view all the answers

What types of landforms can be found in the Sahara desert besides the vast stretches of sand?

Gravel plains and elevated plateaus with bare rocky surfaces Signup and view all the answers

What is the highest recorded temperature in the Sahara desert?

57.7°C Signup and view all the answers

How did the Sahara desert used to be in the past?

A lush, green plain with rivers and diverse wildlife Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following animals is NOT found in the Sahara desert?

Elephants Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the change in the Sahara desert from a lush, green plain to a hot, dry region?

Change in climate Signup and view all the answers

What is the main vegetation found in the Sahara desert?

Cacti and palm trees Signup and view all the answers