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Category 1 : 1 Question: What term indicates a shift of the desert? Answer: desertification Back to the Board
Category 1 : 2 Question: What is the name of the tropical grassland area in north-central Tanzania? Answer: Serengeti Back to the Board
Category 1 : 3 Question: What is the name for the narrow band of grassland found along the southern edge of the Sahara? Answer: the Sahel Back to the Board
Category 1 : 4 Question: What meeting established rules for dividing Africa among European nations? Answer: Berlin Conference Back to the Board
Category 1 : 5 Question: Which of the following peacefully swore in a new president in 2001? ○ Uganda ○ South Africa ○ Zimbabwe ○ Ghana Answer: Ghana Back to the Board
Category 2 : 1 Question: Who was the most famous leader of the African National Congress? Answer: Nelson Mandela Back to the Board
Category 2 : 2 Question: What is the name of a country that relies on the revenue of one export for much of its earnings? Answer: One commodity country Back to the Board
Category 2 : 3 Question: What is the name for an underground source of water? Answer: aquifer Back to the Board
Category 2 : 4 Question: What disease dominating African villages is spread by mosquitoes? Answer: malaria Back to the Board
Category 2 : 5 Question: Who is responsible for promoting interest in opening central Africa to European trade/colonization? Answer: King Leopold II Back to the Board
Category 3 : 1 Question: What is the name for a respiratory infection spread by human contact? Answer: tuberculosis Back to the Board
Category 3 : 2 Question: What term means to branch out and not depend on only one commodity for revenue? Answer: Diversify Back to the Board
Category 3 : 3 Question: Where would you find most animals in a rainforest? Answer: canopy Back to the Board
Category 3 : 4 Question: What was the name of the great empire in ancient North Africa? Answer: Carthage Back to the Board
Category 3 : 5 Question: Which of the following countries has had the most success in preventing the spread of HIV and AIDS? ○ Uganda ○ South Africa ○ Zimbabwe ○ Ghana Answer: Uganda Back to the Board
What is the average temperature in Cape Town during February?
If you wanted to go to Cape Town during the warmest time of the year, what month would you go?
How much more rainfall is there in Durban than in Cape Town during December?
In what city and month is the temperature the hottest?
What is the relationship in Cape Town between precipitation and rainfall?