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Do you have the grit to handle a cold desert quiz where the heat never arrives?

Deserts Overview

Difficulty

Medium

Questions

20

Volts

2/q

Forget the sand dunes and the heat. This is about the Kyzyl Kum, the Taklamakan, and the permafrost of the tundra. Identify the mammals adapted for Ladakh and the precipitation limits that define these harsh biomes. Every answer counts when you are out in the high-latitude cold.