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

2. Sub-Saharan Africa

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

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

5. Two things that stop river transportation
RAPIDS
WATERFALLS

6. The Equator Runs through the Middle of the Region

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

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

9. Landlocked countries
Sub-Saharan Africa has many Landlocked countries

10. SS Africa is a Storehouse of Mineral Wealth

11. What do you think is going on in this picture?

12. Fertility and Rainforests
There is limited soil fertility on Rainforest soils

13. Kalahari and Namib deserts

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

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