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Leg 7. Sahara Desert Quiz Number: Leg7: Sahara Desert

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1.  How big is the Sahara desert in square km ?
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a) 9,165,102 sq km
b) 9,065,000 sq km
c) 9,056,132 sq km
d) 9,146,032 sq km
2.  How much land is covered by oasis ?
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a) 207,200 sq km
b) 207,100 sq km
c) 208,125 sq km
d) 207,132 sq km
3.  The desert area extends from the Atlantic Ocean eastward to the Red Sea how much?
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a) 4837 km long
b) 4840 km long
c) 4835 km long
d) 4830 km long
4.  The Sahara desert crosses how many countries borders?
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a) 8
b) 13
c) 11
d) 6
5.  What did farmers 8000 years ago grow in their farms in the Sahara ?
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a) Fruit
b) Millet
c) Vegetable
d) Wheat
6.  In the Sahara desert, In July how hot does it get ?
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a) 38 degrees
b) 45 degrees
c) 36 degrees
d) 50 degrees
7.  How hot is the sand in the Sahara ?
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a) 63 degrees
b) 43 degrees
c) 50 degrees
d) 77 degrees
 
8.  What animal lives in the Sahara?
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a) Elephants
b) Tigers
c) Antelope
d) Wild cats
9.  What do people in Sahara wear in the desert?
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a) Shirt
b) Wollen robe
c) Sleeves
d) Jumper
10.  What is the worlds largest desert?
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a) Sahara desert
b) Libyan desert
c) Nubian desert
d) Niger desert



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