Chapter 22 Lesson 1 - Practice Quiz Flashcards

1

Though gold first attracted Europeans to the region, gold mining is no longer important to West Africa.

2

Which of the following correctly lists the climate zones of West Africa from north to south?

3

In which natural resource is Nigeria especially rich?

4

West Africa has no major mountain ranges.

5

The savanna receives more rainfall than the Sahel.

6

What do the countries of Mali, Niger, and Chad have in common?

7

Which body of water is the main source for the fishing industry in Mali?

8

Most of Benin's rain forest has been cleared of hardwoods.

9

Which of the following is West Africa's longest and most important river?

10

Lake Chad is one of the world's largest artificial lakes.

Chapter 22 Lesson 1 - Practice Quiz