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Deserts of the World
Deserts of the World

Deserts are arid regions, generally receive less than ten inches of rainfall. The world’s deserts are
divided into four categories – subtropical, cool coastal, cold winter and polar deserts. Given
below are the names of some deserts.

Write the names of the continents they are located on :

1. Sahara Desert

2. Gibson Desert

3. Thar Desert

4. Kalahari Desert

5. Arabian Desert
Gibson Desert
6. Great Sandy Desert

7. Sonoran Desert

8. Gobi Desert

9. Great Victoria Desert

10. Namib Desert

11. Antarctic Desert Arabian Desert

12. Mojave Desert

13. Tanami Desert

14. Karakum Desert

Tanami Desert

Almost one-fifth of the Earth’s
surface is desert.
Sonoran Desert Namib Desert

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