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The highest recorded temperature on Earth was in a ______________________

a. low-latitude, high elevation desert in Mexico.

b. tropical rain forest in Brazil.

c. high-latitude, high-elevation desert in Mongolia.

d. low-latitude, low-elevation desert in Libya

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Answer:

d. low-latitude, low-elevation desert in Libya

Step-by-step explanation:

From 1922 until 2012, the WMO record for the highest official temperature on Earth was 57.8 °C (136.0 °F), registered on September 13, 1922 in 'Aziziya, Libya.

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