Transition Zones

What is the Transition Zone?

• Area in which it undergoes a radical change

• Steppe region extending from Senegal to Somalia that receives little rainfall

• None of the above

• A hot, dry wind that blow from the northeast or east in the western Sahara.

What is a Sahel

• Steppe region extending from Senegal to Somalia that recieves little rainfall

• Area in which it goes a radical change

• Area in which it goes a radical change

• Area in which it doesn't undergoes a radical change

What is the meaning of Harmattan?

• Area in which it goes a radical change

• A hot, dry wind that blow from the northeast or east in the western Sahara.

• Steppe region extending from Senegal to Somalia that receives little rainfall

• A cool, wet wind that blow from the northeast or east in the western Sahara.

Country that is NOT included in the transition Zone area

• Senegal

• Angola

• Sudan

• Somalia

During December and January a hot, dry wind "harmattan " blows from the north and it carries dust and sand from the Sahara. TURE OR FALSE

• TRUE

• FALSE

The African Transition Zone experiences sufficient and frequent rainfall.

TRUE OR FALSE?

• FALSE

• TRUE

How big is the African Transition Zone?

• 3,000 miles

• 500 miles

• 300 km

• 6000 miles

Which is NOT a river that flows in the African Transition zone?

• The Senegal River

• The Blue Nile

• The White Nile

• The Mississippi River

Lake Volta is located in Somalia TRUE OR FALSE

• FALSE

• TRUE

The African Transition zone represents a transition between between Islamic cultures of North African and the Christians to its south. TRUE OR FALSE?

• TRUE

• FALSE