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People in southern Africa would be MOST affected by
a) the flooding of the Nile River
b) a decrease in trans-Saharan trade
c) the spread of the Kalahari Desert
d) fish shortages in the Indian Ocean

Which statement BEST describes the effects of drought, desertification, and erosion on the people who live in the Sahel on the edge of the Sahara Desert?
a) These factors have led to warfare between tribes in the region
b) These factors have caused a great migration of people from the region
c) These factors have caused the United Nations to declare the region endangered
d) These factors have led to hunger in the region because of the lack of arable land

Overfarming and overgrazing farmlands have been a major influence in which destructive process?
a) deforestation
b) reforestation
c) desertification
d) income distribution

Located in North Central Africa; stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea; Borders the Sahara Desert. All of these are describing which feature?
a) The Tropical Rainforest
b) Kalahari Desert
c) The Sahel
d) Savanna

People in Africa are LEAST likely to live
a) in a desert
b) in a river basin
c) near Lake Victoria
d) near the Congo River

Which region of Africa is characterized by semi-arid, flat grasslands that are home to small villages of subsistence farmers?
a) the Sahara
b) the Nile River Valley
c) the Altiplano
d) the Sahel

People in the Democratic Republic of Congo would be MOST affected by which of these?
a) tsunamis
b) earthquakes
c) desert conditions
d) rain forest conditions

What region in Africa, home to the ostrich as well as camels, is the largest hot desert int he world?
a) the Sinai Desert
b) the Nubian Desert
c) the Sahara Desert
d) the Kalahari Desert

People living in which area are MOST LIKELY to suffer the effects of desertification in Sub-Saharan Africa?
a) cities
b) deserts
c) farming villages
d) coastal communities

The population in this region is quite low and those who do live here are nomads.
a) the Sahel
b) the Sahara Desert
c) the Savanna
d) the Tropical Rainforest

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