Matching Pairs questions about hotter, drier, colder.Online version relates questions by their possible answers. by Jaquez Tanori Juan Pablo 1 Which desert is often referred to as the hottest in the world due to consistently high air temperatures? 2 What plateau in Antarctica is known for its extreme cold? 3 Which Russian village is the coldest inhabited place on Earth? 4 Which desert in Iran is known for having some of the highest ground temperatures ever recorded? 5 What desert in Australia is known for its arid conditions, making it one of the driest places in the country? 6 Which region in Australia is known for its extreme heat, where temperatures can often exceed 50°C? 7 Which continent has the coldest places on Earth, including the South Pole? 8 Which place in Antarctica is considered the driest spot on the planet, where there has been no measurable rainfall for nearly 2 million years? 9 Which Siberian town is also known for extreme cold temperatures? 10 : What is the driest desert on Earth, known for its hyper-arid conditions and almost no precipitation? 11 Which town in Chile is the driest inhabited place on Earth? 12 What is the hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth, and where was it measured? 13 What natural phenomenon contributes to the intense heat in the Atacama Desert of Chile? 14 Which desert in Africa is often considered the driest on the continent, with very minimal rainfall? 15 : What is the coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth? East Antarctic Plateau. The McMurdo Dry Valleys. Lut Desert. -128.6°F (-89.2°C), Vostok Station. Verkhoyansk. Antarctica. The Great Victoria Desert. Pilbara. 56.7°C, Death Valley Sahara Desert. Aridity. The Atacama Desert in Chile. The Namib Desert. Oymyakon. Arica.