Chapter 17 Lesson 1

William, Grace, and Aria are planning a trip to Africa and want to visit the smallest desert on the continent. Can you help them identify which African Desert is the smallest?

• Sahara

• Namib

• Kalahari

• Mojave

Samuel, Mia, and Rohan are planning a school project on the African desert where the temperature can reach 130 degrees Fahrenheit. Daniel, Ethan, and Aria are helping them with research. Which desert are they most likely studying?

• Kalahari

• Namib

• Mojave

• Sahara

During a school trip to Africa, Liam, Ethan, and Evelyn are exploring the geography of the region south of the Sahara. They are trying to determine the predominant feature of the area. What is it mostly?

• lowlands

• mountains

• a plateau

• a deep valley

The four major climate regions in Africa south of the Sahara are desert, semiarid, equatorial and

• tropical

• arid

• costal

• humid

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SS.7.3.2

Anika, Daniel, and Henry were in a geography class discussing about various resources. Anika was doing a project on coffee plantations, Daniel was researching about rubber production, and Henry was studying about gold mining. Their teacher asked them, which of these is a nonrenewable resource?

• coffee

• rubber

• gold

• nuts

Match the following:

• The process by which the desert spreads

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• Flat Grasslands with scattered trees

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• A Lack of Rain

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• a Raised area of relatively level land

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• resource that can be replaced quickly

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List 3 of Africa's nonrenewable resources

List 3 of Africa's renewable resources