africa Flashcards

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1
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what is the largest lake in africa?

A

lake victoria

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what is the highest mountain in africa?

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3
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list 3 items that europeans brought to africa to exchange for slaves, gold and ivory

A

cotton, guns and cloth

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4
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Why are the north and south of Africa the most sparsely populated?

A

because of the extreme climate

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5
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what is ecotourism?

A

is tourism that has minimal impact on the environment

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6
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Examples of sustainable management strategies for rainforests:

A

Selective
logging
Only removing certain target trees.

Replanting
Replacement of removed trees.

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7
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Which organisations are to do with protecting the Amazon rainforest?

A

cacc, fulani, and ibama

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8
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which two major rivers flow through china?

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9
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which conutries does not border china

A

japan

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10
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which continet is china located

A

asia

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11
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anciet china was surrounded by desert mountins and ocean ehst imapcvt did thsese naturyak borders have on cluttre

A

the isoled these chinse

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12
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what major geo feayrew served as protection on the sounther border of china

A

himilayes mountins

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13
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most mountinn rangers are in what of china?

A

western

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14
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why is the yellow river also know as chinas sorrow?

A

the river frequenly floods casuing millions

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