Across
- 3. location of the Great Rift Valley
- 5. not really a desert, but a semi-arid sandy savannah
- 6. the deepest river in the world
- 9. a transitional zone between the Sahara and the Savannah
- 12. second largest country in Africa
- 13. the largest tropical lake in the world
- 14. the world's largest hot desert
- 15. southernmost country in Africa
- 16. the third longest river in Africa
- 17. home to one of the world's most ancient civilization
Down
- 1. tallest free-standing mountain in the world
- 2. home to the most arable land in Africa
- 4. the longest river in the world
- 7. created by the splitting of the earth's tectonic plates separating
- 8. name means "land of the blacks" in Arabic
- 10. the Berber people have lived in these mountains for thousands of years
- 11. the climate is hot and humid because of its location on the equator