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Look at this composite satellite photo Look at this composite satellite photo. What do you notice about North Africa? Carefully observe the Mediterranean coast and the Nile River valley. What do you see?

Look at this composite satellite photo Look at this composite satellite photo. What do you notice about Africa south of the Sahara? What do you see?

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