Africa geography

What water problems do many African nations face?

• Not enough drinking water

• Pollution from factories, animal/ human waste

• Unequal distribution of water

• All of these

Why can't many women work and some students can't go to school in Africa?

• They have to work the family farms.

• They have to walk to get water for their families daily.

• They have to prepare the family meals daily.

• The husbands/ fathers make enough money for the family.

What ethnic group lives mostly in Area A?

• Arab

• Bantu

• Ashanti

• Swahili

What ethnic group lives mostly in Area B?

• Arab

• Bantu

• Ashanti

• Swahili

What ethnic group lives mainly in Area C?

• Arab

• Bantu

• Ashanti

• Swahili

What ethnic group lives mostly in Area D?

• Arab

• Bantu

• Ashanti

• Swahili

A period of very little rainfall. This is called a:

• tsunami

• dust bowl

• monsoon

• drought

Do some government officials ignore profitable companies in Africa that are polluting major rivers?

• Absolutely not!

• Unfortunately, yes.

What region in Africa is mostly affected by desertification?

• Desert region

• Sahel region

• Savanna region

• Tropical rain forest region

What is causing desertification in Africa?

• Massive flooding throughout Africa

• Global warming

• Too many natural disasters

• Poor farming practices, overgrazing, cutting down too many trees