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Deserts are hot, dry places, where the availability of water is the major factor that determines the types of organisms that can live there. It is an area that usually receives an average of 25cm of rainfall per year.

Deserts take up 20% of the Earth's land surface.

It is mostly covered with sand and dry clay.

Its one of the hottest places to be.

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