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Geography of Sub Saharan Africa LAMM
By Kiersten Shafer
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Your work for the next two days:
Complete this video and questions. Pause if you need to read the text on the video! (Grab headphones)
Complete the physical map of Africa
Complete the political map of Africa
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Physical Map of Africa
Label the following things using your atlas.
Ahaggar Mountains
Arabian Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Atlas Mountains
Cape of Good Hope
Congo Basin
Congo River
Great Rift Valley
Gulf of Aden
Gulf of Guinea
Indian Ocean
Kalahari Desert
Lake Malawi
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Victoria
Madagascar
Mediterranean Sea
Mount Kenya
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mozambique Channel
Namib Desert
Niger River
Nile River
Red Sea
Sahara Desert
Sahel
Strait of Gibraltar
Suez Canal
Tibesti Mountains
Zambezi River
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Political Map of Africa
Label the following countries using your atlas.
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cape Verde
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Djibouti
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini (Swaziland)
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
São Tomé and PrÃncipe
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
Togo
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
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Question 1
1.
Africa is large! I covers ____ of the world's surface area.
1/2
1/3
1/4
1/10
Question 2
2.
The Sahel is a transition zone. What is to the north and south of it?
Question 3
3.
What is the main river for Western Africa?
Nile
Jordan
Niger
Victoria
Question 4
4.
Why did Lake Chad shrink?
Question 5
5.
What is the main river for Eastern Africa?
Nile
Jordan
Niger
Victoria
Question 6
6.
What is a valley?
Question 7
7.
Which mountain is the highest in Africa?
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Mt. Kenya
Question 8
8.
What is a Soda Lake?
Question 9
9.
Below the Arid and Semi Arid climates in the north, what climate zone do you find?
Artic Tundra
Maritime
Tropic
Question 10
10.
Name three animals you can find on the Savanna
Question 11
11.
What is a river basin?
Question 12
12.
How wide is Victoria Falls?
1/4 mile
1/2 mile
a mile
3 miles
Question 13
13.
What is the oldest culture in the world? Where do they live?
Question 14
14.
What valuable resources are found in Africa?
Question 15
15.
Two reasons why animals are endangered?
Question 16
16.
What is desertification?
desert land becoming farming land
desert land becoming swamp land
farming land becoming desert
farming land becoming tropical rain forest
Question 17
17.
Did you find all of the items on the list?
Yes
No
Question 18
18.
List any you were unable to locate.
Question 19
19.
Did you find all of the countries on the list?
Yes
No
Question 20
20.
List any you were unable to locate.