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SUB SAHARAN TEST
ISN 25-33
Question | Answer |
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define basin | region drained by rivers |
main physical feature of the north | desert |
main physical features in the east | rift valleys |
why are the steppes becoming less fertile | desertification |
what best describes the interior countries of west africa | desert and poor soil |
what is a transition zone | area in between the two different geographic zones |
what is an example of a transition zone | sahel |
True or False; is the congo river the longest in the world? | false |
why does south africa have the best standard of living | it is able to export their many resources using the coast |
what is a savanna | tropical grasslands |
what did plate tectonics create in addition to the great rift valley | volcanoes |
which process alters the land because of humans | deforestation |
how does the congo basin differ from other parts of africa | high humidity |
what would help the big cats in africa | stop from illegal hunting |
which group set colonial boundaries in africa | europeans |
what did the colonists want when making the boarders | natural resources |
where would you find the great rift valley | east africa |
where are the rainforests located | central africa |
where is the sahel located | transition zone between the sahara and grasslands (the west) |
where is the kalahari africa located | south africa |
define apartheid | separating or setting apart |
during the 19th century the dutch declared land who were they | the boers |
what resources did the europeans want | diamonds and gold |
where were the people who created the primary documents of africa from | the US |
what organization did the black africans form for more rights | african national congress |
what is the total value that a country produces | GDP |
whay does GDP stand for | gross domestic project |
what does per capita mean | per person |
where would one find deep water lakes | east africa |