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Atacama Desert: The Driest Place on Earth
Contributed by: Wild
  • 1. Where is the Atacama Desert located?
A) Australia
B) Chile
C) Sahara
D) Kenya
  • 2. What makes the Atacama Desert the driest place on Earth?
A) High mountains block moisture from the Pacific Ocean.
B) It has a high number of oasis.
C) It receives frequent rainfall.
D) It is close to the Equator.
  • 3. What is the most common form of precipitation in the Atacama Desert?
A) Hail
B) Rain
C) Fog
D) Snow
  • 4. What is the official language spoken in the Atacama Desert region?
A) English
B) German
C) French
D) Spanish
  • 5. What is the main economic activity in the Atacama Desert?
A) Mining
B) Fishing
C) Agriculture
D) Tourism
  • 6. What famous flowering event can sometimes occur in the Atacama Desert?
A) Desert bloom
B) Tulip festival
C) Cherry blossom
D) Sunflower field
  • 7. What ocean is to the west of the Atacama Desert?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Pacific Ocean
C) Indian Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
  • 8. Which mountain range borders the Atacama Desert to the east?
A) Rocky Mountains
B) Alps
C) Himalayas
D) Andes
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