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Q · AustraliaMedium · 45s
Which one of the following deserts is correctly matched with its location?
TopicAustralia
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The Simpson Desert lies in Central Australia. The Gibson and Great Victoria deserts are in Western Australia and South Australia. Tasmania does not have deserts.
Final Answer: Option B — Simpson Desert — Central Australia