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Sunrise on the Sahara Desert Flash QuizThe largest hot desert on earthDefined by amount of precipitationLess than 10 inches of precipitation is a desertLargest desert is Antarctica Over has the Sahara gets less than ¾ and inch a year Other half get less than 2 inches a yeahAbout 3,500 long, 2,000 wideCan fit the entire size of the us in SaharaMost Sahara is rocky, small hillsOnly small percentage of it is sand dunesSouthern Africa is sub-saharanTropical latitudes, topical jungleSahel, tropical short grass landMagreb, northern part of the SaharaAtlas mountains, series of chain of mountainsBerber people, ethnicity, and language20-35 million speakers of Berbermaybe 50-60 million Berbers ethnically