Did you know... (Africa's Geography and Trade)

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Did you know... Africa is the 2nd largest continent in the world?

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True

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Did you know... It is difficult to make use of a coast in Africa because of its narrow coastlines and waterfalls?

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True

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Did you know... Africa has few harbors and ports?

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True

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Why does having few harbors and ports matter for Africa?

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It makes it difficult to trade.

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Which of the following is a desert in Africa? Sahara, Amazon, Alps, Himalayas

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Sahara

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Which of the following is a desert in Africa? Kalahari, Gobi, Andes, Rockies

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Kalahari

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What are two effects of deserts in Africa?

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Limit human movement across Africa; Uninhabitable

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People traveling across deserts like the Sahara or Kalahari might face which of the following challenges? Extreme heat and lack of water, Abundant rainfall, Dense forests, Cold temperatures all year

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Extreme heat and lack of water

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Look at the image of the rain forest. Is the rain forest partly uninhabitable?

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Yes

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What insect found in the rain forest is deadly to cattle, horses, and donkeys?

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Tsetse Fly