Across
- 2. southern Africa's "river of life;" supports millions of people across seven countries
- 4. important source of water, fish, hydroelectric power, and transportation in southeastern Africa
- 8. a significant route for energy, commodities, consumer goods and componentry from Asia and the Middle East to Europe
- 10. A narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
- 11. a river in central western Africa that spans across six countries and provides food, water, and transportation
- 12. a crucial channel for the trade of goods; it is located between Africa and the Middle East
- 13. second-highest mountain in Africa; regarded as a holy mountain by local communities
- 14. located in northern Tanzania; the only place in Africa where vast land-animal migrations still take place
- 15. Mountain range in Northern Africa that separates the coastal lowlands from the Sahara Desert.
Down
- 1. provides food and resources, land for agriculture, a means of travel, and was/is critical in the transportation of materials for building projects and other large-scale endeavors in ancient and modern Egypt
- 3. the highest mountain in Africa; located in Tanzania
- 5. a rugged mass of mountains in Ethiopia in Northeast Africa; provides important transboundary waters
- 6. a large semi-arid sandy savanna in Southern Africa extending for 900,000 square kilometres, covering much of Botswana, and parts of Namibia and South Africa
- 7. an 1,800-mile stretch of Kenyan and Tanzanian coastline; has been the site of cultural and commercial exchanges between East Africa and the outside world
- 9. provides water, grazing and browsing, food and fuel for tens of millions of people, and have a unique biodiversity that supports wildlife tourism, but human impacts are causing widespread and accelerating degradation of this