Ashy Africian Ecnomics question

Question 1

Numbe of countries in Africa

Landlocked

Answer 1

Africa has 16 landlocked countries, meaning they do not have direct access to the ocean. Here is the list:

Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Central African Republic
Chad
Ethiopia
Lesotho
Malawi
Mali
Niger
Rwanda
South Sudan
Eswatini (Swaziland)
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Question 2

Number of major regions in Africa which are

Isolated

Answer 2

5(Ethiopian highlands,Great Lake Region,Sahara Desert,Namilb Desert and Kalahari Desert)

Additional information: Isolated regions often lack access to basic services and infrastructure.

Question 3

How is the Climate changing in Africa

Answer 3

The climate is changing to experience more hotter and unpredictable weather.This is affecting agicultural output, and with the loss of glaciers in East africa,sea levels are slowly rising

Question 4

Who controls

Terms of trade in Africa

Answer 4

TNCs

Question 5

Which were the only countries which weren’t affected by

Colonisation

Answer 5

Ethiopia and Liberia

Question 6

Which countires sells the most

Cash crops

Answer 6

Nigeria, with Cassava

Question 7

Most sold in Africa

Raw materials

Answer 7

Oil

Question 8

Biggest

Trade partener

Answer 8

China($282.1 billion in 2023)

Question 9

Most Exploited country in Africa

Answer 9

D.R.C