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Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List. List I (Continents) List II (Deserts) A. Asia 1. Atacama B. Africa 2. Mojave C. North America 3. Kalahari D. South America 4. Gobi

  1. (A) 3 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 4

  2. (A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 1 (D) 2

  3. (A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 1

  4. (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 1
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct matching is: Asia has the Gobi Desert (4), Africa has the Kalahari Desert (3), North America has the Mojave Desert (2), and South America has the Atacama Desert (1). These are all major desert systems located on their respective continents. The Atacama is one of the driest places on Earth, the Kalahari is a semi-arid savanna, the Mojave is a cold desert in North America, and the Gobi is a large cold desert in East Asia.

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