Geography

What is the driest place on Earth?

Atacama Desert

Background

The Atacama Desert in Chile is the driest place on Earth. Some parts have not seen rain in over 400 years. The ground looks so much like Mars that NASA runs tests there. Even so, a few plants and animals manage to live in the desert.

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