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The desert covers parts of China, most of Mongolia. It suffers from having most of its rain blocked by the Himalayas. Name this desert.

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Thar
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Atacama
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Gobi
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Namib
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The correct option is C Gobi
  • The Gobi desert is a cold desert located in Central Asia. The desert spans two countries, covering parts of northern and northwestern China and up into southern Mongolia.
  • A rain shadow desert, Gobi suffers from having most of its rain blocked by the mighty Himalayas. It receives about 7 inches of rainfall every year.

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