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Where is the Sahara Desert located in the world?

AAsia

BAfrica

CAustralia

DSouth America

Answer:

B. Africa

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Africa

  • The second largest continent, located between the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.

  • It stands second in population.

  • Most of the regions are deserts. Hence agriculture is sparse. The Sahara, the world's largest desert, is located here.

  • The Nile, the world's longest river, flows through this continent.

  • Dense forests with the world's richest animal diversity exist here.

The Nile

  • Longest river in the world, has an approximate length of 6850 km.

  • Known as an international river because it flows through 11 countries.

  • Described as the life blood of nations like Egypt and Sudan.


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