Africa Review

What do the following terms have in common: Serengeti, Sahara, Ethiopian Highlands

• Landforms in Africa

• Regions of Sub Saharan Africa

• Languages of Africa

• Ethnic Tribal Groups

Which letter represents the Nile River

• A

• B

• C

• D

What do the following terms have in common: Zimbabwe, Cape Town, Mozambique, Johannesburg

• East African Kingdoms

• Countries in Southern Africa

• Urban Centers of Africa

• Ethnic Tribal Groups

What type of climate does the Saharan Desert have?

• Tropical

• Glacier

• Arid

Define Desertification

• The replanting of trees

• Deserts growing, expanding

• The cutting down of trees

• The removal of salt from sea water

Pick all that apply: What CAUSES desertification?

• Overgrazing

• Monsoons

• Drought

Define Famine

• Shortages of Water

• Scarcity of Food

• Deserts expanding

• Lack of public services

Pick all that apply: What CAUSES famine?

• Lack of arable land

• Drought

• Arid Climate

• Over population

" More than 90 percent of the worlds rhinoceros have been killed for their hors" The statement is an example of:

• Reasons for European Colonization

• Trans-Saharan Trade Network

• War on Poaching

• Lack of Natural Resources

The ____________________________ is a nature preserve that protects endangered species from poachers

• Sharan Desert

• Serengeti National Park

• Congo Rainforest

• Savanna Grasslands