Africa

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Africas Physical Geography Jeopardy
Landforms
Water
Vocab.
Misc.
Multiple
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Final Jeopardy
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100 Question from Landforms
This landform was created when two plates split
apart millions of years ago
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100 Answer from Landforms
Great Rift Valley
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200 Question from Landforms
This is the highest point in Africa
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200 Answer from Landforms
Mount Kilimanjaro
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300 Question from Landforms
One of the largest deserts in the world,
located in North Africa
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300 Answer from Landforms
The Sahara
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400 Question from Landforms
This landform in the eastern part of Africa is a
raised piece of land in the country of Ethiopia
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400 Answer from Landforms
Ethiopian Plateau/ Highlands
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500 Question from Landforms
This mountain range is located in North Africa
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500 Answer from Landforms
Atlas Mountains
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100 Question from Water
This LONG river in North Africa flows from
south to north
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100 Answer from Water
Nile River
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200 Question from Water
This large body of water is located to the
north of Africa
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200 Answer from Water
Mediterranean Sea
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300 Question from Water
Definition fertile area in the desert where
there is water and vegetation
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300 Answer from Water
Oasis
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400 Question from Water
This action is beneficial to farmers around the
Nile because it deposits rich soil/silt for
better farming
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400 Answer from Water
Seasonal Flooding
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500 Question from Water
This body of water is located off the western
shore of Africa
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500 Answer from Water
Atlantic Ocean
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100 Question from Vocab
A person who moves around to make a living
usually by farming, trading, hunting, or
gathering
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100 Answer from Vocab
Nomad
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200 Question from Vocab
The country of Ethiopia is located high atop
one of these landforms
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200 Answer from Vocab
Plateau
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300 Question from Vocab
A stream that flows into a larger river or body
of water
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300 Answer from Vocab
Tributary
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400 Question from Vocab
A deep crack in the Earths surface
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400 Answer from Vocab
Rift
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500 Question from Vocab
Physical features that make it difficult to
travel or transport goods from one region to
another
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500 Answer from Vocab
Transportation Barrier
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100 Question from Misc.
Two things that can effect climate are
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100 Answer from Misc.
Latitude Elevation
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200 Question from Misc.
This is a nickname of Africa because of a
reoccurring physical feature
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200 Answer from Misc.
Plateau Continent
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300 Question from Misc.
What is threatening the rainforests?
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300 Answer from Misc.
Deforestation
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400 Question from Misc.
This causes fertile lands to become deserts
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400 Answer from Misc.
Desertification
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500 Question from Misc.
This was built to harness power on the Nile
River
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500 Answer from Misc.
Aswan High Dam
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100 Question from Multiple
Name the four major rivers of Africa
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100 Answer from Multiple
Nile, Niger, Zambezi, Congo
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200 Question from Multiple
List two cash crops grown in Africa
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200 Answer from Multiple
cacao, tea, coffee
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300 Question from Multiple
List two subsistence crops grown in Africa
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300 Answer from Multiple
corn, wheat, dates, cassava, rice
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400 Question from Multiple
What are the three vegetation/climate zones in
Africa?
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400 Answer from Multiple
Desert, Savanna, Rainforest
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500 Question from Multiple
What are three causes of desertification?
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500 Answer from Multiple
erosion, over grazing, cutting down trees
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Final Jeopardy
Why are African countries trying to diversify
their economies?
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Final Jeopardy Answer
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