WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of the largest desert in the world located in North Africa?
A
Savanna
B
Sahel
C
Sahara
D
Kalahari
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sahara, (from Arabic ṣaḥrāʾ, “desert”) largest desert in the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Sahara desert is located in Africa and spreads across many countries in Northern Africa. Cold Antarctica and Arctic deserts are bigger in size than the Sahara desert.

Detailed explanation-3: -1. Antarctic Polar Desert. The Antarctic Polar Desert, which makes up the vast majority of Antarctica, is the largest desert in the world. In fact, this single desert is larger than the combined size of the Gobi Desert, the Arabian Desert, and the Sahara Desert.

Detailed explanation-4: -Located in North Africa, the Sahara desert spans almost half the continent, covering 10 countries: Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Western Sahara, Sudan, and Tunisia. Due to its sheer size, the Sahara desert is often considered to be the largest desert in the world.

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