1. WHAT OCEANS DOES IT EXTEND FROM?
--> It extends from the Atlantic Ocean .
2. WHAT COUNTRIES DOES IT LIE IN?
--> It lies largely in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya,Egypt, Mauritania, Mali, Niger and Sudan.
3. WHAT IS THE TOTAL AREA OF THE SAHARA DESERT?
--> The desert has a total area about more than 9,065,000 square kilometers and 1,610 kilometers wide ang about 5,510 kilometers long from east to west.
4. WHAT'S THE WEATHER LIKE IN THE SUMMER AND WINTER?
--> The weather is very hot in summer and very cold in the winters as well.
5. WHY ARE THERE FEW FORMS OF ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE LIFE IN THE SAHARA DESERT?
--> Because of weather, there are few forms of animal and vegetable life
6. CAN YOU NAME SOME MAIN TRESS AND ANIMALS WHICH CAN LIVE IN THE DESERT?
--> The main trees are cactus, the date palm and a form of acacia. These tres have small leaves or hard needles to adapt to the dry climate. Besides, only gazelles, antelopes, foxes, jackals and camels can live in this kind of climate.
7. DO A LOT OF EXPLORERS WANT TO EXPLORE THE SAHARA DESERT?
--> Yes, they do
8. DO PEOPLE BELIVE THAT THE DESERT WON'T BECOME AN IDEAL PLACE FOR RELAXATION?
No, they don't