World Geography Physical Features and Landmarks 3

Question 1

Where is the Sahara Desert located?

Accepted Answer

North Africa

Answer

The Sahara Desert spans across North Africa, covering about 9 million square kilometers from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.

Question 2

What is the name of the world's largest hot desert?

Accepted Answer

Sahara Desert

Answer

The Sahara Desert is the world's largest hot desert, covering about 9.2 million square kilometers across North Africa.

Question 3

Which two countries share the longest international border?

Accepted Answer

United States and Canada

Answer

The United States and Canada share the world's longest international border at approximately 8,891 kilometers.

Question 4

What is the name of the long rift valley running through East Africa?

Accepted Answer

Great Rift Valley

Answer

The Great Rift Valley runs from the Afar Triangle in the north to Mozambique in the south, about 6,000 kilometers.

Question 5

In which ocean are the Hawaiian Islands located?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

Answer

The Hawaiian Islands are an archipelago located in the North Pacific Ocean.

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