Sub-Saharan Africa. World Geo 1516 World Geo District Benchmark #3 (POST-ALL-SOL) Test Id Test code-WGEOPOST.

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World Geo 1516 World Geo District Benchmark #3 (POST-ALL-SOL) Test Id-30549 Test code-WGEOPOST

Sub-Saharan Africa

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA IS A WHAT!?!?!?!?! Yes that’s right ladies and gentleman, Sub-Saharan Africa is composed of a HUGE plateau and escarpments.

River transportation So Africa has many rivers that are used for transportation, BUT they are typically stopped by two things…..

Two things that stop river transportation RAPIDS WATERFALLS

The Equator Runs through the Middle of the Region

CLIMATE There are similar climatic patterns North and South of the Equator. Tropical

Does Sub-Saharan Africa Have Many Harbors? NO!!!! Because Sub- Saharan Africa’s coastline is smooth, it has FEW harbors.

Landlocked countries Sub-Saharan Africa has many Landlocked countries

SS Africa is a Storehouse of Mineral Wealth

What do you think is going on in this picture?

Fertility and Rainforests There is limited soil fertility on Rainforest soils

Kalahari and Namib deserts

Nature preserves and natural parks Sub-Saharan Africa has many nature preserves and National Parks to help preserve Africa’s beautiful nature.

Create a 10 question multiple choice quiz based on the information you learned in class today