Deserts

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Deserts

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Deserts. Map of Deserts. Information. Who - many people live in, usually Muslims, Indians and nomads. What- Deserts are all extremely dry, and can be one of the harshest places on earth. Where- Deserts can be found in 6 continents: Australia, America, Asia, Africa and Antarctica. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Deserts

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Map of Deserts

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Information

Who- many people live in, usually Muslims, Indians and nomads.

What- Deserts are all extremely dry, and can be one of the harshest places on earth.

Where- Deserts can be found in 6 continents: Australia, America, Asia, Africa and Antarctica.

When- It hardly rains in deserts, they only get 200mm of rainfall each year.

How- they were formed then warm air currents meet cold seas.

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Rivers

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Map of Rivers

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Information

Who- Many animals live near rivers some are crocodiles, alligators, cranes and ducks.

Where- Rivers are located all over the world.

What- A river is a flowing stream of water flowing out to the sea.

When- It sometimes rains near rivers but not all the time.

Why- A river is there so it can get fresh water out to the sea.

How- They got there by inland lakes and creeks.

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Mountains

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Map of Mountains

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InformationWho- Climbers, tourists, farmers, animals, water authorities and Forestry companies

may live or work near mountains.

Where- Mountains are located all over the world, North America, South America, Asia, Antarctica and Europe.

What- A mountain is a large landform made by rocks, plants and trees.

When- It usually snows in winter near mountains.

Why- Mountains are there because of small erosions.

How- Mountains were formed over millions of years of years by small erosions.