The world's largest gypsum desert is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The world's largest gypsum desert is:

A. Namib

B. Sahara

C. White Sands

D. Kalahari

Answer: Option C

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White Sands National Park in New Mexico contains the world's largest gypsum dune field.

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