Across
- 2. steep, jagged cliffs
- 5. mountainous climate zone found in East Africa
- 7. the largest rift valley in all of Africa
- 8. tallest mountain peak in Africa
- 10. lowest point in Sub-Saharan Africa
- 11. escarpments have made travel along this Central African river almost impossible
- 12. hard substance used to make tools
- 15. desert located in Southwestern Africa, contains expanses of rocks and sand
- 16. a large break in the earth caused by continental plate movement
- 18. dense areas of trees and other plants
- 19. an umbrella like covering made from tree tops
- 20. river that originates at Lake Victoria and Lake Tana and flows north
- 21. plants that are designed to conserve moisture
- 22. climate zone found in Central and West Africa
- 23. steep sided valleys carved into the land by rivers
- 24. touring a place without harming the environment
Down
- 1. process that turns fertile land dry
- 3. desert located in Southern Africa, made up of long stretches of sand
- 4. much of Africa lies on these earth formations
- 5. power formed by continuously flowing water
- 6. periods of no rain at all
- 9. dry climate zone found in Northeast/west Africa
- 13. widespread clearing of forestland
- 14. "barrier of pointed spears"
- 17. the largest lake in Sub-Saharan Africa
- 25. grasslands with scattered woods
