Chapter 6 Africa’s Physical Geography Review

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Across
  1. 1. most of Africa’s land is between the Tropic of Cancer and rather Tropic of Capricorn so most of Africa is in this type of climate region
  2. 3. large crack in the Earth
  3. 5. refers to a person who travels from place to place in the desert
  4. 7. to add variety
  5. 8. Africa’s location near the equator, bodies of water, and elevation all affect its ________
  6. 10. majority of Africa’s land is used for this
  7. 13. this landform stretches across most of Northern Africa
  8. 15. The land of Africa is high so it has been nicknamed the “_________ Continent.”
Down
  1. 2. farming that is done to make a profit
  2. 4. most of Africa’s workers are employed in this
  3. 5. early civilizations in Africa settled in this area
  4. 6. many nomads in the Sahara make their living as this
  5. 9. Small stream or river that flows into a larger river
  6. 11. tall grasses, thorny bushes, and scattered trees
  7. 12. the Nile, Congo, Zambezi, and Niger are all examples of _______ in Africa
  8. 14. little to no rain over a period of time