Assessment Review Sub Saharan Africa

Which of these would be a positive effect of desalination? (choose 2)

• Fresh water for islands

• Increase in man-made waste

• Enhances agriculture

• Increase in chemicals

Which of these are negative effects of desalination? (choose 3)

• Price of the process

• Increase in man-made waste

• Fresh water for islands

• Increase in chemicals

The Hajj is a demonstration of solidarity among Muslim people. Hajj is the Muslim _______ to ______ that takes place during the last month of the year.

• Journey and Israel

• Trek and Bethlehem

• Pilgrimage and Mecca

In early civilizations, empires were located on rivers. What was easy to do because they were on rivers?

• Industry

• Trade

• Religion

• Hunting

People lived on or near ______ to have transportation and trade with others.

• Mountains

• Lakes

• Rivers

• Deserts

If you were a family moving to a new area for work, what would attract you to the area?

• Desert

• Ocean

• Dense rainforest

• Natural Resources

South America has the ______ River and Africa has the ______ River

• Amazon and Nile

• Mississippi and Sahara

• Rio Grande and Amazon

Mt. Kilimanjaro, the Great Rift Valley, and the Sahara Desert are all located in

• United States

• Russia

• South America

• Africa

What are the benefits of having rich natural resources in your area?

• Significant imports and a sluggish economy

• Weak economic development and significant imports

• Strong economic development and political relationships with trading partners

True or False: When GDP and literacy rate increase, life expectancy also increases.

• True

• False