GEOG TEST 1 PART 6 Flashcards
1
Q
What defines Sub-Saharan Africa as a region?
A
-48 states and 1 territory
2
Q
How does climate differ across Sub-Saharan Africa?
A
- Desert
- Tropical
- Mild midladtitude climate
- highland climates
3
Q
Which regions of Sub-Saharan Africa are most densely populated?
A
-people mostly live in rural areas
-along coast
-near sources of water
Primate City
-Lagos
Another Major Urban Center
-South Africa
4
Q
What effect has HIV/AIDS had on demographics in sub-Saharan Africa?
A
-mostly women have it(60 percent)
5
Q
What effect has colonialism had on language in Africa?
A
-the former colonizers language dominates