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SS7G1 a-b; SS7G2 a-c; SS7G3a; SS7G4 a-b: African Geography and Culture
SS7G1 a-b; SS7G2 a-c; SS7G3a; SS7G4 a-b: African Geography and Culture
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SS7G1, SS7G2, SS7G3 Africa Geography and Culture
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What physical feature is "A"?
Congo River
Niger River
Zambezi River
Nile River
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What country is "F"?
Nigeria
South Africa
Dem. Republic of Congo
Kenya
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How has this shortage of safe drinking water affected sub-Saharan Africa's development?
Increased the size of Sudan
Decreased the size of the rainforest
Increased population growth
Decreased economic growth
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Ethnic group in Southern & Central Africa, has many languages, practices all 3 major religions
Bantu
Arab
Ashanti
Swahili
5
Characterized by tall grasses, variety of plants & animals and covers 50% of Africa
Sahara
Sahel
Tropical Rainforest
Savanna
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What country is "A"?
Egypt
Sudan
Dem. Republic of Congo
South Sudan
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An ethnic group....
lives in the same country
shares identity and culture ie language, traditions, customs
where everyone is alike
has the same belief in a higher power
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What is caused by growing populations, need for timber and slash & burn agriculture?
desertification
air pollution
deforestation
water issues
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What physical feature is "6"?
Sahel
Sahara Desert
Savanna
Tropical Rainforest
10
_______ results in loss of animal and plant habitats and desertification
desertification
water issues
all of the above
deforestation
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Why does Africa suffer from lack of clean, safe drinking water?
Parasites/worms/bacteria in water
Industrial/human waste is dumped in water sources
All of the above
Countries don't have $ to treat water
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Which is NOT a major religion in Africa?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Traditional Religions
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What country is "B"?
Sudan
Dem. Republic of Congo
South Sudan
Egypt
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Region where people are nomadic, travel by camel, usually work as traders or herders
Tropical Rainforest
Sahel
Desert
Savanna
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What is desertification?
the cutting down of trees
line of trees planted to mark fertile areas
changing usable land into desert
desert becoming forests
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What is caused by over-grazing, over-farming, drought and results in infertile soil?
water issues
deforestation
desertification
air pollution
17
The longest river in the world.
Zambezi River
Congo River
Nile River
Niger River
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What country is "G"?
Nigeria
Kenya
South Africa
Dem. Republic of Congo
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What physical feature is "2"?
Sahara Desert
Kalahari Desert
Atlas Mountains
Tropical Rainforest
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What physical feature is "4"?
Sahel
Kalahari Desert
Tropical Rainforest
Sahara Desert
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What physical feature is "5"?
Savanna
Tropical Rainforest
Sahel
Desert
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_______ results in loss of fertile land and leads to famine
desertification
water issues
deforestation
all of the above
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Ethnic group of North Africa that's primarily Muslim
Arab
Swahili
Bantu
Ashanti
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What physical feature is "D"?
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Congo
Lake Victoria
Lake Malawi
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What physical feature is "E"?
Lake Congo
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Malawi
Lake Victoria
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What country is "C"?
Egypt
Sudan
Dem. Republic of Congo
South Sudan
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What is causes diseases, illness, poor quality/shortened lifespans?
erosion
unclean water
desertification
deforestation
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What physical feature is "3"?
Sahara Desert
Tropical Rainforest
Atlas Mountains
Kalahari Desert
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What physical feature is "C"?
Nile River
Congo River
Zambezi River
Niger River
30
What physical feature is "1"?
Atlas Mountains
Tropical Rainforest
Kalahari Desert
Sahara Desert
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Ethnic group of W. Africa/Ghana, practices traditional religions. Golden Stool important symbol
Arab
Bantu
Ashanti
Swahili
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What physical feature is "D"?
Niger River
Zambezi River
Congo River
Nile River
33
Semi-arid region being threatened by desertification.
Atlas Mountains
Sahel
Savanna
Sahara
34
Which best describes Traditional Religions?
Monotheistic, follows Five Pillars
worshipping of nature and ancestors, practicing sorcery
Brought to Africa by Europeans
Spread to N. Africa through "Holy Wars" in the 600s AD
35
Ethnic group of East Africa/Kenya that speaks a language that is mix of Bantu and Arab
Bantu
Arab
Swahili
Ashanti
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The largest inhabited desert in the world.
Mojave Desert
Namib Desert
Kalahari Desert
Sahara Desert
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Africa is the most __________ continent with 1000s of languages and ethnic groups.
populated
interesting
diverse
educated
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Region where food and water is scarce and subsistance farming and poverty are common
Desert
Sahel
Savanna
Tropical Rainforest
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A religious group...
speaks the same language
shares identity and cultural heritage
shares the same belief in a higher power
is where everyone is alike
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What country is "E"?
Dem. Republic of Congo
Nigeria
South Africa
Kenya
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What country is "D"?
Kenya
South Africa
Nigeria
Dem. Repulic of Congo
