G8 Africa and Culture

Where is the oil in Africa?

• North Africa

• Central Africa

• East Africa

• South Africa

Why do tourists like to visit East Africa?

• It has the equator in the middle.

• It's at the end of the continent, so you can see the horizon.

• It has a lot of big cities and businesses.

• It has different lands because the ground is broken.

What do people in East Africa do for work?

• Grow cocoa

• Raise farm animals

• Make cars

• Take people on safari trips

Why does Africa sell a lot of wood?

• It has big forests.

• It's next to the ocean.

• It has rainforests.

• It has mountains and flat lands.

What tool should you use to study the mountains in Africa?

• A globe

• A map of the land

• Pictures from airplanes

• Google Maps

Why do some people in Africa live like they did a long time ago?

• They want to keep their old ways.

• To show tourists.

• They live far away in hard-to-reach places.

• They were treated badly by people from other countries.

Why does Africa have a Mediterranean climate?

• Wind brings water from the sea to the land.

• It's near the equator.

• It's next to the Indian Ocean.

• It's a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea.

What does the land in Africa look like?

• Mountains and flat lands.

• High, bumpy mountains.

• High flat land, with desert in the middle and north.

• A coast with many inlets.

What important plants does Africa grow to sell?

• Durian, barley

• Cocoa, palm oil

• Bananas, apples

• Wheat, cassava

Why is there a desert in the middle and north of Africa?

• Too many trees were cut down.

• Not many bays or peninsulas, so water from the sea doesn't reach the middle.

• Wind from the southwest makes it dry.

• High mountains in the middle mean it doesn't rain much.