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Forests and deserts

Africa has the world's largest desert - The Sahara. Africa also has Savannah (grassland with small trees).

The Sahara
Antarctica
North America

South America has the driest area on the planet- The Atacama Desert (Chile). In some parts  It did not rain for a long time!

South America has the largest rainforest in the world- Amazon rainforest!

the Largest desert in
the world (Africa)
the Largest rainforest-Amazon is in
 South America

The Sahara

Antarctica has the largest desert in the world (snow desert) - Antarctic.

Very dry! No rain!

There are NO  trees in Antarctica!

Major deserts:  Mojave Desert is very dry and hot.

Chihuahuan Desert- the largest desert in North America.

There are a lot of forests in North America.

Asia

Major deserts: Gobi Desert (Mongolia)

Arabian Desert

The Thar Desert in India is the 7th largest.

Australia

There are 10 deserts in Australia!!! It is a very dry continent!

Australia has rainforests too!

There are a lot of forests in Asia (Siberia)

Europe has NO deserts!
But It has a lot of forests!
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