Bodies of Water
The longest river in Africa
The largest desert in the world
Sahara Desert
Northern Africa Desert
Sahara
a dry region receiving very little precipitation
desert
The region of Africa that has the Sahara Desert (North, South, East, West, Central)
North
The river that helps form the Congo Basin
Congo River
The tallest mountain in Africa
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Mountains near the equator are cold because of
Elevation
dense forest rich in biodiversity, found typically in tropical areas with consistently heavy rainfall.
rainforest
The region of Africa where the Congo Basin (North, South, East, West, Central)
Central
The sea to the East of Africa that separates Africa & Saudi Arabia
Red Sea
The desert in southeast Africa that meets the Atlantic Ocean
Namib Desert
The process of a desert spreading
Desertification
semi-arid transitional zone in Africa
Sahel
Region of Africa that has the highest elevation (North, South, East, West, Central)
East
The lake where the Nile River starts
Lake Victoria
The area in East Africa that formed many lakes, mountains, and valleys
The deepest river in the world
Congo River
a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees.
savanna
Region of Africa where the savanna (Serengeti) is located (North, South, East, West, Central)
South
The river that flows into Victoria Falls
Zambezi River
A semi-arid region that forms a transition zone between the Sahara and the savannas
Sahel
A famous port in southern Africa
Cape of Good Hope
Cooler temperatures and unique conditions in elevated areas like Mount Kilimanjaro
Highlands
Region the Kalahari Desert is located (North, South, East, West, Central
South