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Geography of Africa Packet page 445-446 . 1. What was the death route?. The Trade route that traveled through the Sahara Desert. 2. Africa is the world’s __________ largest continents. Second. 1. 3. 6. 2. 4. 7. 5. 3. The _________________ slices through the middle of the continent.
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1. What was the death route? • The Trade route that traveled through the Sahara Desert.
2. Africa is the world’s __________ largest continents. Second 1 3 6 2 4 7 5
3. The _________________ slices through the middle of the continent. Equator
4. What makes up 10% of the land in Africa?___________________ Rain Forest
6. What are the tropical grasslands Known as?___________________ Savannas
7. How do most people of the savannas make a living? • Most of the people are Hunters and Herders
8. North and South of the savannas are __________. The __________ to the north and The _____________ to the south. Deserts Sahara Kalahari
9. Where in Africa is a mild climate that is good for growing crops found? • Area are along the Mediterranean Sea.
10. Almost all of Africa except the coastal plains rest on a ____________. Plateau
11. What is a Plateau? • Is area of high flat land.
12. How was the Great Rift Valley formed? • By plate tectonic movement cracked the continent many years ago.
13. Why is the Great Rift Valley Important? • The Great Rift Valley is important because some of the first Human Fossils have been found there.
14. Africa has many ____________________. Long Rivers
15. List 2 rivers in Africa. • Nile • Niger • Senegal • Congo • ETC.
