Geography · K-12

World Geography: Deserts, Oceans, and Biomes

The world's major deserts, oceans, and biome types with a key defining fact about each.

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What is the largest hot desert in the world?
Sahara Desert, located in North Africa
The Arabian Desert is located in what region?
Southwest Asia, spanning multiple countries including Saudi Arabia and Iraq
What major desert spans Mongolia and China?
Gobi Desert
The Kalahari is a semi-arid desert in which continent?
Africa, in southern Africa
Which desert is one of the driest places on Earth and is located in Chile?
Atacama Desert
Name the hot desert in the southwestern United States.
Sonoran Desert
What is the largest desert in Australia?
Great Victoria Desert
Simpson Desert is located on which continent?
Australia, in central Australia
Which ocean is the largest by area and depth?
Pacific Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean separates which two continental regions?
Europe and Africa from the Americas
Which ocean is bordered by Asia, Africa, and Australia?
Indian Ocean
What is the smallest ocean and is mostly covered in sea ice?
Arctic Ocean
Which ocean surrounds Antarctica?
Southern Ocean
The tropical rainforest biome has high biodiversity and is located where?
Near the equator in hot, wet regions
What biome has trees that lose their leaves in winter and has a moderate climate?
Temperate Deciduous Forest

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