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What do nomadic communities rely on the train for?
Transportation and supplies.
Why might the train journey be considered "demanding"?
Because it travels through a harsh desert environment.
What is the name of the desert region the train travels through?
The Sahara Desert.
What is the name of the country where this train operates?
Mauritania.
Why is the train important for the people living in the Sahara Desert?
It connects remote communities and provides essential supplies.
What type of environment does the train travel through?
A desert environment / The Sahara Desert.
How often does the train operate between Zouérat and Nouadhibou?
Daily.
Where do people board the train in the Sahara Desert?
Near Choum village.
Apart from iron ore, what else does the train carry?
Passengers/people.
What is the train described as in the text?
The world's most extreme railway.
How much iron ore can the train carry?
17,000 tons.
How long is the train?
About 2.5 kilometers.
What is the main purpose of the train?
To transport iron ore from the mines to the port.
The area and conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives. clue: e
environment
Requiring much skill or effort.  clue: d
demanding
to be far from the main centers of population; distant. clue: r
remote
An act of traveling from one place to another. clue: j
journey
A means of carrying or transporting something, like a car or truck. clue: v
vehicles
Things that are needed, like food, water, or equipment. clue: s
supplies
Absolutely necessary; extremely important. clue: e
essential
Having very few people living in an area. clue: s p
sparsely populated
Groups of people living in the same place. clue: c
communities
People who travel from place to place without a permanent home. clue: no
nomadic
To live in an area. clue: i
inhabits
Joins or links two or more things together. clue: c
connects
Happening every day. clue: d
daily
Works or functions. clue: o
operates
Units of weight equal to 2,000 pounds each.
tons
A unit of measurement for distance (equal to 1000 meters).
kilometers
Extending or spreading over an area or distance. clue: s
stretching
Places where minerals (like iron ore) are dug out of the ground.
mines
A track made of steel rails along which trains run.
railway
Reaching a high or the highest degree; very great. clue: e
extreme
The largest hot desert in the world, covering much of North Africa.
Sahara Desert
A country in Northwest Africa.
Mauritania
A type of rock from which iron can be extracted.
iron ore