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  • A. Gujarat
  • B. Maharashtra
  • C. Punjab
  • D. Rajasthan

Explanation: The Rann of Kutch salt marsh lies in Gujarat, spilling across into Sindh.

Correct answer: Gujarat
  • A. North America
  • B. South America
  • C. Africa
  • D. Asia

Explanation: The vast Amazon lowland covers much of northern South America.

Correct answer: South America
  • A. The Nile Delta
  • B. The Mekong Delta
  • C. The Ganges–Brahmaputra (Sundarbans) Delta
  • D. The Irrawaddy Delta

Explanation: The Ganges–Brahmaputra delta, including the Sundarbans, is the world's largest.

Correct answer: The Ganges–Brahmaputra (Sundarbans) Delta
  • A. Pampas
  • B. Veld
  • C. Steppes
  • D. Prairies

Explanation: North America's temperate grasslands are the prairies.

Correct answer: Prairies
  • A. Pampas
  • B. Downs
  • C. Prairies
  • D. Steppes

Explanation: Argentina's fertile temperate grasslands are the Pampas.

Correct answer: Pampas
  • A. Savannas
  • B. Steppes
  • C. Prairies
  • D. Campos

Explanation: The vast Eurasian grassland belt is known as the steppe.

Correct answer: Steppes
  • A. Puszta
  • B. Llanos
  • C. Veld
  • D. Downs

Explanation: South Africa's temperate grasslands are called the veld.

Correct answer: Veld
  • A. Savannas
  • B. Prairies
  • C. Steppes
  • D. Downs

Explanation: Australia's temperate grasslands are known as the Downs.

Correct answer: Downs
  • A. Pampas
  • B. Campos
  • C. Llanos
  • D. Cerrado only

Explanation: The grasslands of Brazil's highlands are the campos.

Correct answer: Campos
  • A. Veld
  • B. Prairie
  • C. Puszta
  • D. Steppe

Explanation: Hungary's grassland plain is the Puszta.

Correct answer: Puszta
  • A. Tundra
  • B. Steppes
  • C. Prairies
  • D. Savannas

Explanation: Tropical grasslands with scattered trees are savannas.

Correct answer: Savannas
  • A. Tall grass with scattered trees
  • B. Treeless frozen plain
  • C. Short moss and lichen
  • D. Dense evergreen forest

Explanation: Savannas combine tall grasses with widely spaced trees.

Correct answer: Tall grass with scattered trees
  • A. Uganda
  • B. Tanzania
  • C. Zambia
  • D. Kenya

Explanation: The Serengeti National Park lies in northern Tanzania.

Correct answer: Tanzania
  • A. Rwanda
  • B. Tanzania
  • C. Kenya
  • D. Uganda

Explanation: The Masai Mara in south-west Kenya continues the Serengeti ecosystem.

Correct answer: Kenya
  • A. The wildebeest
  • B. The zebra
  • C. The kangaroo
  • D. The American bison

Explanation: The American bison (buffalo) is the iconic grazer of the prairies.

Correct answer: The American bison
  • A. Gauchos
  • B. Huasos
  • C. Vaqueros
  • D. Charros

Explanation: The horsemen of the Argentine Pampas are the gauchos.

Correct answer: Gauchos
  • A. The Danakil
  • B. The Sahara
  • C. The Kalahari
  • D. The Namib

Explanation: The Sahel is the semi-arid zone directly south of the Sahara.

Correct answer: The Sahara
  • A. Uzbekistan
  • B. Turkmenistan
  • C. Kazakhstan
  • D. Mongolia

Explanation: The Kazakh Steppe covers much of northern Kazakhstan.

Correct answer: Kazakhstan
  • A. Almost no rain
  • B. Winter snow only
  • C. Year-round heavy rain
  • D. Seasonal, with distinct wet and dry seasons

Explanation: Savannas get strongly seasonal rain — a wet season and a long dry season.

Correct answer: Seasonal, with distinct wet and dry seasons
  • A. Venezuela and Colombia
  • B. Brazil and Argentina
  • C. Peru and Ecuador
  • D. Bolivia and Paraguay

Explanation: The Llanos floodplains span Venezuela and eastern Colombia.

Correct answer: Venezuela and Colombia