Ancient Mali

What natural resource was abundant in Ancient Mali and contributed to its wealth?

• Gold

• Silver

• Iron

• Copper

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Which river was crucial for agriculture and trade in Ancient Mali?

• Nile River

• Amazon River

• Niger River

• Yangtze River

What was the primary method of transportation for trade in Ancient Mali?

• Camels

• Horses

• Boats

• Elephants

Which scientific concept explains the preservation of food in Ancient Mali using salt?

• Osmosis

• Evaporation

• Fermentation

• Dehydration

What type of climate did Ancient Mali have that influenced its agricultural practices?

• Tropical

• Desert

• Mediterranean

• Temperate

Which astronomical tool might have been used by Ancient Mali to track time and seasons?

• Sundial

• Telescope

• Astrolabe

• Compass

What was a major agricultural product of Ancient Mali?

• Wheat

• Rice

• Millet

• Corn

Which scientific principle is demonstrated by the trade winds that affected Ancient Mali's climate?

• Coriolis Effect

• Bernoulli's Principle

• Newton's Third Law

• Archimedes' Principle

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What was the role of the Niger River in the ecosystem of Ancient Mali?

• Source of salt

• Habitat for diverse species

• Barrier against invaders

• Source of gold

Which mineral resource was NOT found in Ancient Mali?

• Gold

• Salt

• Coal

• Copper