largest island off of the mainland
What is Madagascar?
grasslands scattered with woods
What is a savanna?
Dense stand of trees that receives large amounts of precipitation
What are rain forest
The reason Africa's rivers are not used for shipping
What are escarpments?
The way the Great Rift Valley was formed
What are the shifting of tectonic plates?
creates waterfalls on many African rivers
What are escarpments?
What year did Mrs. Nixon graduate high school?
What is 1993?
in steppe areas, clearing trees or herding large amounts of livestock can cause this
What is desertification?
The reasons that African countries are promoting ecotourism
What are to help preserve the rain forests and to boost economies?
This is where you would most likely find elephants, lions, and giraffes.
Where is in the savanna?
What is Mrs. Nixon's children's names?
What is Richie and Braden
What year was Mrs. Nixon born?
1974
Highest mountain peak in Africa
What is Kilimanjaro?
What is Mrs. Nixon's favorite color?
turquoise, mint, teal, blue and green hues
What is Mrs. Nixon's middle name?
Dawn
most of the land of Africa south of the Sahara consists of
What are high plateaus?
The type of climate that is found in southwestern Africa.
What is Mediterranean?
What is South Africa?
river that forms Victoria Falls
What is the Zambezi?
this is the principal export in many Atlantic coastal countries is this
What is oil?
Sandy desert in Southern Africa
What is the Kalahari?
Natural wonder of East Africa
What is the Great Rift Valley
Desert made up of rocks and dunes along the southwestern coast
What is the Namib?
Called the "barrier of pointed spears"
What is the Drakensburg?
Longest freshwater lake in the world
What is Tanganyika?