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LEARN: Africa is so large that it has several extremely different regions. There are areas of extreme dryness – the desert, and there are areas that are extremely wet - rain forests. NOW ANSWER: Which is NOT a cause of desertification?
elevation
Victoria
desert and rainforest
Kalahari
Tanganyika
Deserts and the Sahel
Savanna
Atlas
LEARN: Two countries in Africa have the same name as a major river that runs through it. The Niger River runs through Niger and the Congo River flows through the Congo. NOW ANSWER: Which are the two most different regions?
elevation
Victoria
desert and rainforest
Kalahari
Tanganyika
Deserts and the Sahel
Savanna
Atlas
LEARN: Lake Victoria is a large round lake that supplies the beginning of the Nile River. NOW ANSWER: What mountain range is along the northern coastline of Africa?
elevation
Victoria
desert and rainforest
Kalahari
Tanganyika
Deserts and the Sahel
Savanna
Atlas
LEARN: The longest river in Africa is the Nile River. Starting at Lake Victoria in the south, the Nile flows to the north ending in Egypt. NOW ANSWER: What is the longest lake in Africa?
elevation
Victoria
desert and rainforest
Kalahari
Tanganyika
Deserts and the Sahel
Savanna
Atlas
LEARN: The desert at the southern part of Africa is called the Kalahari Desert. NOW ANSWER: Desertification causes which areas to expand in size?
elevation
Victoria
desert and rainforest
Kalahari
Tanganyika
Deserts and the Sahel
Savanna
Atlas
LEARN: The Congo River flows throughout the center of Africa in the Congo rain forest. NOW ANSWER: What round lake is at the beginning of the Nile River?
elevation
Victoria
desert and rainforest
Kalahari
Tanganyika
Deserts and the Sahel
Savanna
Atlas
LEARN: The Atlas mountain range paralleled the northern coastline of Africa – just north of desert. NOW ANSWER: What desert is at the southern part of the African continent?
elevation
Victoria
desert and rainforest
Kalahari
Tanganyika
Deserts and the Sahel
Savanna
Atlas
LEARN: Desertification is the expansion of the desert. This occurs due to drought, overplanting, overgrazing, deforestation, etc. NOW ANSWER: Which region is next to the Sahara and is becoming part of the Sahara?
elevation
Victoria
desert and rainforest
Kalahari
Tanganyika
Deserts and the Sahel
Savanna
Atlas
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