What is the region that extends from Senegal in western Africa to Ethiopia and Somalia in eastern Africa, and southward to the tip of the continent called?

Sub-Saharan Africa Introduction Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sahel
Savannas
Congo Basin
Sub-Saharan Africa
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the semiarid grassland that separates the Sahara in the north from the tropical grasslands in the south called?
Rain forest
Sahel
Desert
Savannas
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process called when parts of the Sahel are changing to desert due to factors like climate change and overpopulation?
Desertification
Deforestation
Erosion
Global warming
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary landform in Central Africa?
Savannas
Rift valleys
Rain forest
Plateaus
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the deep valleys that formed when Earth's crust separated and broke apart in East Africa called?
Sahel
Savannas
Rain forest
Rift valleys
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the major desert in Southern Africa that has limited surface water but supports a variety of plants and wildlife?
Kalahari
Sahara
Atacama
Gobi
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the region drained by a river system called?
Savannas
Basin
Rain forest
Sahel
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