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SS7G3a-Live, Work, And Travel
Test Description: Where people in the Sahara, Sahel, savannas, and rainforest live, how they work and how they travel.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why is the government of Kenya concerned with desertification and deforestation?
A
Desertification and deforestation lead to higher taxes.
B
The people of Kenya rely on the land for their livelihoods.
C
The people of Kenya cannot adapt to a desert climate.
D
Desertification and deforestation in Kenya pollute the Nile River.
2) Which describes the effect of the Sahara on jobs in the region?
A
There are few agricultural opportunities.
B
The desert provides mostly irrigation jobs.
C
Most inhabitants are farmers.
D
Hunting is the primary occupation.
3) What physical feature is important to Egypt’s trade?
A
the Sahel.
B
the Atlas Mountains
C
Lake Victoria
D
the Nile River
4) In Africa, countries in the tropical rainforest face which conflict?
A
deforestation of the rainforest vs. desertification
B
Preserving their endangered environment vs. making money from logging companies that cut destroy the rainforest
C
preventing the spread of AIDS vs. storing and maintaining their over abundant food supply
D
Feeding their population vs. holding legitimate, democratic elections
5) Droughts are very dangerous for the people of the Sahel. One main reason is that
A
thick rainforests cover the region.
B
oil is the major industry.
C
most people rely on farming.
D
diamond mining employs most people.
6) Africa’s tropical grasslands, home to an amazing variety of wildlife, are known as
A
savannas.
B
the Sahel.
C
rainforests.
D
deserts.
7) The strip of semi-arid land south of the Sahara Desert is known as the
A
rainforests.
B
Sahara.
C
savannah.
D
Sahel.
8) How has Libya benefited from its location?
A
It shares a ling border with South Africa.
B
Its location on the coast makes trade easier.
C
It is far from any desert area.
D
It is home to the Nile River.
9) Upon what industry are the economies in Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria based?
A
Manufacturing
B
Mining
C
Oil industry
D
Herding
10) Which statement describes the result of fertile soil along the Niger River?
A
West Africa is the population center of Africa.
B
South Africa is the population center of Africa.
C
East Africa is the population center of Africa.
D
North Africa is the population center of Africa.
11) How are resources related to population density?
A
People who live away from resources usually find many places to work.
B
Rural areas away from water tend to have higher population densities.
C
Many people find employment near areas where resources are located.
D
There is no correlation between resources and population density.
12) Which describes the effect of the Sahara on jobs in the region?
A
The desert provides mostly irrigation jobs.
B
Hunting is the primary occupation.
C
There are few agricultural opportunities.
D
Most inhabitants are farmers.
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