Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Section One Assessment Questions

1. The Basins are located on the Plateau
The Nile river flows through Uganda and Sudan into Egypt
The rift valley is in east Africa, and they are long thin valleys
Mount Kilimanjaro is in in Tanzania one of Africa's highest mountain volcano.
Escarpment its a steep slope, nearly flat top, in Southern Africa

2. Landforms found in Africa are Basins, Plateaus, mountains, waterfalls, valleys

Africa has resources like coffee, gold, platinum, cobalt, diamonds, phosphates

3. a. Africa is called the Plateau continent because it's made up of the world's largest plateau.

b. Some of Africa's distinctive landforms are Mount Kilimanjaro, The Plateau, Mount Kenya, the Sahara desert,  and rift valleys

c. I think it hasnt translated into economic wealth for its population because many of the towns don't have the necessary funds to keep industries running.

5 Things I want to Know about Africa

1. how the water problem could be lessened

2. If they will ever be able to use their natural resources

3. What their education system is like

4. What kinds of foods do they eat

5. What kind of houses they live in

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