Across
- 4. Largest desert in the world
- 7. A depression in the earth
- 8. Means "shore of the desert" in Arabic
- 9. This country is the 8th leading oil exporter in the world
- 11. The second largest freshwater lake in the world
- 12. The uppermost layer of tree branches
- 13. Accounts for 1/3rd of Africa's exports
Down
- 1. Geographers sometimes refer to Africa as the "plateau continent"
- 2. Africa's highest mountain
- 3. Large stores of underground water
- 5. the expansion of dry conditions into moist areas that are next to deserts
- 6. The most distinctive landforms in East Africa
- 9. ________ river is the longest river in the world
- 10. Nigeria, Libya, Angola, and ________ are Africa's lading petroleum producers