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Human Geography Of Africa
Test Description: Human interaction with the geography of Africa
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What water problems do most Africans face?
A
not enough water for drinking
B
all of these
C
not enough water for washing, etc.
D
water pollution from factories and waste
2) What is a drought?
A
when the desert spreads into the sahel
B
when factories dump trash in rivers
C
when the rainforest gets cut down
D
periods of very little rain fall
3) Why do some governments ignore industrial pollution of major rivers?
A
the industries and factories produce a profit
B
none of these
C
people like the taste of the polluted water
D
the industries have permits that allow this behavior
4) What is one part of Africa that is experiencing major problems with desertification?
A
Sahara
B
Sahel
C
Savannah
D
Kalahari
5) What are the main causes of desertification in Africa?
A
draining surface and underground water
B
poor farming practices overgrazing
C
cutting down too many trees
D
all of these
6) What is the main cause of deforestation in Africa today?
A
paper manufactoring
B
housing
C
livestock grazing
D
commercial logging
7) Which country is losing rainforest the fastest?
A
Congo
B
Nigeria
C
Egypt
D
Sudan
8) Very few people live here:
A
Sahel
B
Rainforest
C
Sahara
D
Savannah
9) Overgrazing and desertification have made it hard for people to live in the ______ so people are moving away to the cities.
A
Sahel
B
Savanna
C
Sahara
D
Rainforest
10) People in the __________ live in villages along the coast and the Nile River.
A
Rainforest
B
Sahel
C
Savanna
D
Sahara
11) Over 75 million people live in the ___________ vegetation zone; most near Lake Tanganyika.
A
Savanna
B
Sahara
C
Rainforest
D
Sahel
12) People who work in the _______ are mostly nomadic herders.
A
Savanna
B
Rainforest
C
Sahel
D
Sahara
13) People who work in the ______ are subsistence farmers, livestock herders, and miners.
A
Rainforest
B
Sahel
C
Sahara
D
Savanna
14) The ________ offers the most work opportunities: agriculture, mining, hunting, government work, and telecommunications.
A
Rainforest
B
Sahara
C
Savanna
D
Sahel
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