Africa Geography 2020

How is the economy of Tanzania similar to that of France and Italy?

• All depend on gold

• All depend on oil

• All depend on tourism

• All depend on copper

Which describes the effect of the Sahara on jobs in the region?

• There are few agricultural opportunities.

• Most inhabitants are farmers.

• The desert provides mostly irrigation jobs.

• Hunting is the primary occupation.

In steppe areas, clearing trees or herding large amounts of livestock can cause ____.

• farmers to become angry.

• desertification.

• irrigation problems.

• soil to become compacted.

Poor soil and deforestation cause more land to become

• useless for farming and agriculture

• unsuitable for building houses

• good areas for cattle farming

• better place to raise a family

Which describes the relationship between deforestation and poor soil in Sub-Saharan Africa?

• Poor soil is killing most of the rain forests in Africa.

• Deforestation is increasing the amount of oil pollution in Africa.

• Deforestation means fewer people live in an area which leads to poor soil.

• Poor soil causes farmers to use slash and burn techniques to create fertile soil, which increases deforestation.

Which feature is labeled 1?

• Atlas Mountains

• Kalahari Desert

• Sahara Desert

• Sahel

Which river is located nearest number 7?

• Volta
• Niger
• Zambezi
• Nile

What number corresponds to South Africa?

• 3
• 4
• 31
• 1

What number corresponds to Egypt?

• 4
• 3
• 1
• 2

Which type of landform can be found in the region numbered 3, 5 and 2?

• rainforest

• desert

• mountains

• savannah