The correct answer is (c). The Atacama Desert is located in northern Chile, not southern Chile. It is the driest non-polar desert in the world, and it has rich reserves of nitrates.
(a) The Atacama Desert is a desert in South America. It is located in the northern part of the country, on the Pacific coast. The desert is 1,000 kilometers long and 200 kilometers wide.
(b) The Atacama Desert is the driest non-polar desert in the world. It has an average annual rainfall of 15 millimeters. Some parts of the desert have never received any rainfall.
(c) The Atacama Desert lies in northern Chile. It is not located in southern Chile.
(d) The Atacama Desert has rich reserves of nitrates. Nitrates are a type of mineral that is used in fertilizer. The desert is one of the world’s largest sources of nitrates.