On the following slideshow How big is the Sahara? Who lives there? What do people eat? What animals live there? Features that are featured there. What is an Oisis? What is the average temperature? What is the highest record temperature How much rainfall does the Sahara receive a year? What is the climate like?
How big is the Sahara? The Sahara is 3.3 million square miles. It takes up 25% of Africa. The Sahara engulfs 11 countries they are Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Sudan, Tunisia, Western Sahara.
Who lives in there? The Tuareg tribe live there
What do people eat? Goat and camel dairy products Meat is rare They sit in the dirt and cook in dirt ovens.
What animals live there? Lions Camels Goats Elephants
What are the tropical features in the Sahara? Chotts Hamadas Wadis
What is the average temperature? 109 degrees
What was the highest recorded temperature? 136 degrees in El Aziza
How much rain fall is received in 1 year? About 75% of the Sahara receives up to 4 inches a year.
What is the climate like? Very hot in the day but freezing at night.