Transcript Sub-Sahara AFrica - Cornerstone Christian School

SUB-SAHARA AFRICA
Physical Characteristics
Name the COUNTRY
NIGERIA
Name the COUNTRY
SUDAN
& South Sudan
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BOTSWANA
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CHAD
Name the COUNTRY
Democratic
Republic of
CONGO
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GABON
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KENYA
Name the COUNTRY
MADAGASCAR
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MOZAMBIQUE
Name the COUNTRY
TANZANIA
Name the COUNTRY
SOUTH
AFRICA
Name the COUNTRY
ETHIOPIA
What is the LONGEST river in the world?
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The NILE RIVER
Where does the Nile River start?
Lake Victoria
Where does the Nile River end?
Mediterranean Sea
THE ZAMBEZI RIVER
Which river starts in Zambia
& flows through Mozambique
to the Indian Ocean?
THE NIGER RIVER
What is the largest river in
West Africa?
THE CONGO RIVER
What is the name of the long, deep
river that flows through central Africa?
THE ATLANTIC OCEAN
What is the name of the
ocean to the WEST of Africa?
THE INDIAN OCEAN
What is the name of the
ocean to the EAST of Africa?
THE RED SEA
What is the name of the sea
between Africa and Saudi
Arabia?
LAKE VICTORIA
What is the name of the
largest lake in Africa?
Tanzania, Kenya & Uganda
What three countries border
Lake Victoria?
Lake Tanganyika
What is the second deepest
lake in the world (after Lake
Baikal)?
Escarpments
What is the name of the steep
cliffs that separate the plateau of
Africa from the coastal plains?
Mount Kilimanjaro
What is the tallest mountain
in Africa?
Victoria Falls
What is the name of the large
waterfalls on the Zambezi River?
What two major lines of latitude run through Africa?
What is the climate like around the equator?
What is a characteristic of Africa’s coastine?
What is the term for countries with no coastline?
What are 3 major minerals found in Africa?
What is the soil in RAIN FORESTS like?
What 2 deserts are found in southwestern Africa?
What region south of the Sahara
is struggling with desertification?
What is the name of the well-known nature
preserve in Kenya & Tanzania?