Chapter14, Section 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What do some people decide to do (agriculture), besides farming in dryer parts of Southern and Eastern Africa?
A
They raise their livestock.
2
Q
Why is farming not to common in this part of Africa?
A
It’s to dry and very hot.
3
Q
What 2 way’s can impact animal’s and plant’s becoming endangered?
A
Poaching and invading animal’s habitats.
4
Q
What nation has the richest deposit’s of mineral resources?
A
Southern Africa.
5
Q
What is the largest lake?
A
Lake Victoria.
6
Q
What are the 4 main rivers?
A
Limpopo,Orange,Nile,Zambezi.
7
Q
What is Africa’s highest point?
A
Mount Kilimanjaro.
8
Q
Why is Southern and Eastern Africa cooler and drier than West and Central Africa?
A
High elevation.