Y7 Africa Flashcards
number of countries in africa
54
population in africa
1.4 billion
stereotype
an oversimplified, generalised concept or belief about a person, group, event, or issue, usually based on prejudice rather than on fact
biome
a region of the world with similar climates, animals, and plants. the climate dictates what the biome will be like.
desert
little to no rain
big winds
very hot
has small shrubs, camels, and gazelles that can store water
rainforest
lots of rain
warm, wet, and humid
many shrubs and ferns grow
semi-desert
little rain
quite hot
has shrubs, trees, wild dogs, and rodents
savanna
has a wet season and a longer dry season
warm all year
has acacia trees, crops, tigers, lions, giraffes, etc.