Atacama Desert
  • 1. What is the driest desert in the world?
A) Gobi Desert
B) Sahara Desert
C) Antarctic Desert
D) Atacama Desert
  • 2. Which ocean borders the western side of the Atacama Desert?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Indian Ocean
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Atlantic Ocean
  • 3. What unique phenomenon occasionally occurs in the Atacama Desert?
A) Tornadoes
B) Hurricanes
C) Flowering desert
D) Snowfall
  • 4. What is the highest peak in the Atacama Desert?
A) Aconcagua
B) Cerro Bonete
C) Ojos del Salado
D) Licancabur
  • 5. Which desert animal is adapted to survive in the extreme conditions of the Atacama Desert?
A) Camel
B) Kangaroo
C) Polar bear
D) Vicuña
  • 6. What color are the iconic salt flats in the Atacama Desert?
A) White
B) Blue
C) Green
D) Red
  • 7. What is the main economic activity in the Atacama Desert?
A) Mining
B) Fishing
C) Agriculture
D) Tourism
  • 8. What mineral is extracted from the salt flats of the Atacama Desert?
A) Iron
B) Lithium
C) Copper
D) Silver
  • 9. What makes the sky over the Atacama Desert ideal for stargazing?
A) Low altitude and dense fog
B) Bright moonlight and frequent thunderstorms
C) High altitude and low light pollution
D) Abundant clouds and city lights
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