Multiple choice

What is the world’s hottest place, which reached a temperature of 136.4°F (58°C)?

  1. Timbuktu, Mali

  2. Death Valley, United States

  3. Dallol, Ethiopia

  4. Tirat Zvi, Israel

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Death Valley, California, holds the record for the highest recorded air temperature on Earth at 134°F (56.7°C), often cited as 136.4°F in older records. It is consistently one of the hottest places on the planet.