Africa Geography Vocab

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Deforestation

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Cutting down trees

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Desertification:

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The desert expanding into areas that were once farmland.

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Africa's transition zone between desert and savanna?

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Sahel

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Hot climate with heavy rain.

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tropical rainforest

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Semi-arid climate with 4-8 inches of rain.

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sahel

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African savanna description

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An area that has a dry and wet season.

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Sahara desert: harsh environment, extreme conditions, northern Africa.

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True

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Savanna:

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A grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions.

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Meaning of "arid"?

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very dry

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The word semiarid means

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fairly dry.