5. 4. Lying on the
Equator, is the second
largest freshwater lake
in the world.
6. 5. The ___________ is the
world’s largest desert and
dominates the northern
part of the continent.
7. 6. Nile River is the longest
river in the whole world. It runs
from two little rivers, the
_______ and the________.
8. 7. Hot climate divided into
wet and dry season; between
tropical rain forests and hot
dessert, called African
savanna with tall grasses and
low trees and scrubs.
9. 8. Is located between
Cameroon, the Central African
Republic, the Republic of the
Congo, and the Democratic
Republic of the Congo.
10. 9.
Also known “The Highway to India”.
-transportation between europe to
asia.
11. 10. In about 300 AD, the
____________was brought to Africa and
became the “ship of the desert.” The
__________ stores fat in its hump and
water in its stomach, which allows it to
travel up to ten days without
fresh water—twice the distance of an ox or
a horse. All of a sudden trade was much
more dependable.
(One answer)
12. 11. The ______existed 2 million to 10,000
years ago. Some of these creatures could not
survive, but the ones that did got stronger
and smarter. Their families evolved over
millions of years. In the last half million years
things began to happen. They began
sharpening their rocks and shaping them
into more useful tools such as axes.
13. 12. The great river in Manding. Is
used for irrigation and
hydroelectric power and
limited transportation
because of many waterfalls
and rapids.
14. 13. In West and Central Africa, along
the Guinea Coast, in Gabon, Cameroon,
Democratic Republic of the Congo,
north eastern Republic of the Congo,
and in East Africa south of the equator
in Tanzania, Mozambique, and
Madagascar the climate is________.
15. 14. TRUE OR FALSE
The continent itself was rich with natural
resources. Heavy farming in North Africa,
however, caused the land to become dry and
barren. Soon the desert land of the Sahara
became the dominant feature. Food became
hard to grow which meant some tribes had to
fight to get access to food it is all cause of war.
19. 1.TRUE 9.Suez Canal
2.dynasty 10.Arabian Camel/Camel
3.King Protea 11.Stone Age
4.Lake Victoria 12.Niger River
5.Sahara 13.humid
6.Blue Nile and White Nile 14.True
7.Tropical Grassland 15.African
8.Ndoki National Park elephant/elephant