Across
- 2. vast stretches of sand
- 5. area formed by soil deposits that build up as river water slows down
- 6. Mountain range found in North Africa
- 7. much of North Africa is covered by this desert
- 9. dry streambed
- 11. Peninsula that is a triangle piece of land across the Red Sea from Africa
- 14. largest country in North Africa
- 15. chemicals often used in fertilizers
Down
- 1. this type of climate covers much of the westerncoast
- 3. Large area of lowland in North Africa
- 4. is a struggle to find in this region
- 8. underground layers of rock in which water collects
- 10. a fine rich soil excellent for farming
- 12. carries water from Nile River to farms
- 13. Most important river in North Africa
