Deserts Geography Quiz

Test your knowledge about deserts around the world with this quiz! From the Sahara to the Atacama, see how much you know about these unique landscapes.

published on August 11
1/10

Which desert is the largest hot desert in the world?

Sahara Desert
Gobi Desert
Kalahari Desert
Arabian Desert
2/10

What is the driest desert in the world?

What is the driest desert in the world?
Simpson Desert
Atacama Desert
Namib Desert
Antarctic Desert
3/10

Which desert is known for its famous rock formations called 'hoodoos'?

Which desert is known for its famous rock formations called 'hoodoos'?
Sahara Desert
Sonoran Desert
Bryce Canyon National Park
Mojave Desert
4/10

Where is the Patagonian Desert located?

Africa
Australia
South America
Asia
5/10

Which desert is the largest cold desert in the world?

Which desert is the largest cold desert in the world?
Antarctic Desert
Mojave Desert
Namib Desert
Great Basin Desert
6/10

Which desert is located in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico?

Kalahari Desert
Gobi Desert
Sonoran Desert
Thar Desert
7/10

What desert is known for its iconic Saguaro cacti?

What desert is known for its iconic Saguaro cacti?
Sonoran Desert
Great Victoria Desert
Taklamakan Desert
Simpson Desert
8/10

Which desert is located in western China and is known for its shifting sand dunes?

Thar Desert
Taklamakan Desert
Mojave Desert
Namib Desert
9/10

What desert is the largest subtropical desert in the world?

What desert is the largest subtropical desert in the world?
Kalahari Desert
Great Victoria Desert
Gobi Desert
Simpson Desert
10/10

Which desert is located in Australia and is known for its sandstone domes called 'beehives'?

Great Victoria Desert
Atacama Desert
Namib Desert
Antarctic Desert