Physical Geography of Sub-Saharan Africa

Which sub-region of Africa is home to the Kalahari Desert?

• the west
• the southeast
• the south
• the northwest

Which statement BEST describes LAKE Tanganyika?

• Spanning more than 3,200 square miles
• It is improtant to the population of Nigeria as a source of drinking water
• It is the deepest lake in Africa and holds the most fresh water
• it is the largest lake in Africa, approximately twice the size of Lake Victoria

Which physical feature would have the GREATEST impact on Sub-Saharan Africa?

• Sahara Desert
• Kalahari Desert
• Atlas Mountains
• Mount Kilimanjaro

The Great Rift Valley in the Sub-Saharan is known for its _______. 

• Large lakes
• fertile soil
• high mountains
• cool temperatures