What river provides irrigation or water for farmland in Egypt? and how does it flow?
The Nile and it flows north.
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What are two other large deserts in Africa?
Namib and the Kalahari
100
Africa is broken up into thirds in terms of landforms(Desert, Lakes, Mountains) Choose the appropriate landform to go with the third.
1/3 Desert, 1/3 Tropical Rainforest, 1/3 Savanna
100
What was the most rainfall Africa has ever had?
17 feet of rain.
100
How many people have became refugees?
9 million
200
What is the largest desert in the world?
The Sahara Desert
200
What are the mountains called in the northwest corner and runs through Morocco and Algeria?
The Atlas Mountains
200
What is the Sahel?
The Sahel is the shore of scrubby grass that separates the desert from the rainforest.
200
Name five natural resources Africa uses.
Oil, Gold, Cocoa, Coffee, Diamond.
200
How many people have been killed in civil wars in Africa since 1990?
More than 12 million.
300
How large is Africa out of the worlds seven continents? (1st,2nd,etc.)
Africa is the second largest of the worlds continents
300
What is the tallest mountain in Africa?
Mt. Kilimanjaro
300
Where is the great rift valley? and How long is it?
Eastern Africa. 3000 miles
300
Why is it hard for Africa to trade?
They are Land locked, Distance and size, Piracy and unstable government, Navigational problems, Huge rocks and rivers, Diseases in tropical rain forests
300
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400
What separates Africa from Asia at the northeast corner of Africa?
The Ithmus
400
Where geographically (desert, rainforest, savanna) would you find large animals that we typically equate with Africa?
Savanna
400
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile river
400
How many countries are apart of the African union?
53
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What area separates the Sahara Desert form the grasslands to the south?
The Sahel
500
What is the second largest fresh water lake in the world?