Trivia - What's the largest Desert in the world....?

Question

try not to google it, just see if you know! the answer is pretty interesting!

Answer 1

The world's largest desert is Antarctica since a desert is defined as an area receiving less than 10 inches of precipitation per year. It covers 5.5 million square miles. The Sahara is the largest hot desert covering 3.5 million square miles.

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Answer 2

define desert!   Some artic regions also receive little or no rainfall.... not all deserts are hot sandy places.

Answer 3

the Sahara Desert in northern Africa is the largest

the Gobi is the coldest

Answer 4

The Sahara (3,500,000 sq mi) is the largest HOT desert, and the second largest next to Antarctica.

Answer 5

Antarctica

Answer 6

Technically its in Antarctia, since there is little percipitation there.  I asked my students the same question in my geography class.

Answer 7

Sahara desert