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Africa Geography
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Sahara: the largest hot desert in the world, and the world's third largest desert after Antarctica and the Arctic
Savanna: a grassland ecosystem characterized by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced
Congo Rive: a river in Africa. It is the second largest river in the world by discharge, and the world's deepest river with measured depths in excess of 220 m
Niger River: the principal river of western Africa, extending about 4,180 km. Its drainage basin is 2,117,700 km² in area. Its source is in the Guinea Highlands in southeastern Guinea.
Nile River: a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, generally regarded as the longest river in the world
Lake Victoria: one of the African Great Lakes. The lake was named after Queen ____
Atlas Mountains: a series of mountain ranges in northwestern Africa, running generally southwest to northeast to form the geologic backbone of the countries
the Democratic Republic of
Congo: a country in the center of Africa
Egypt: a country linking northeast Africa with the Middle East, dates to the time of the pharaohs. Millennia-old monuments still sit along the fertile Nile River Valley, including the colossal Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza
Kenya: a country in East Africa with coastline on the Indian Ocean. It encompasses savannah, lakelands, the dramatic Great Rift Valley, mountain highlands and abundant wildlife such as lions, elephants and rhinos.
Nigeria: an African country on the Gulf of Guinea, is known for its natural landmarks and wildlife reserves.
South Africa: considered the most modernized region of Africa
Sudan: a country in north-east Africa. It is bordered by Egypt to the north and the Red Sea
Africa Geography
Across:| 1. | a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, generally regarded as the longest river in the world | | 3. | a country linking northeast Africa with the Middle East, dates to the time of the pharaohs. Millennia-old monuments still sit along the fertile Nile River Valley, including the colossal Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza | | 5. | considered the most modernized region of Africa | | 6. | a country in East Africa with coastline on the Indian Ocean. It encompasses savannah, lakelands, the dramatic Great Rift Valley, mountain highlands and abundant wildlife such as lions, elephants and rhinos. |
| | 7. | a country in north-east Africa. It is bordered by Egypt to the north and the Red Sea | | 9. | a river in Africa. It is the second largest river in the world by discharge, and the world's deepest river with measured depths in excess of 220 m | | 11. | a grassland ecosystem characterized by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced | | 12. | |
| | Down:| 1. | an African country on the Gulf of Guinea, is known for its natural landmarks and wildlife reserves. | | 2. | a country in the center of Africa | | 4. | the principal river of western Africa, extending about 4,180 km. Its drainage basin is 2,117,700 km² in area. Its source is in the Guinea Highlands in southeastern Guinea. |
| | 5. | the largest hot desert in the world, and the world's third largest desert after Antarctica and the Arctic | | 8. | a series of mountain ranges in northwestern Africa, running generally southwest to northeast to form the geologic backbone of the countries | | 10. | one of the African Great Lakes. The lake was named after Queen ____ |
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Africa Geography
Across:| 1. | a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, generally regarded as the longest river in the world | | 3. | a country linking northeast Africa with the Middle East, dates to the time of the pharaohs. Millennia-old monuments still sit along the fertile Nile River Valley, including the colossal Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza | | 5. | considered the most modernized region of Africa | | 6. | a country in East Africa with coastline on the Indian Ocean. It encompasses savannah, lakelands, the dramatic Great Rift Valley, mountain highlands and abundant wildlife such as lions, elephants and rhinos. |
| | 7. | a country in north-east Africa. It is bordered by Egypt to the north and the Red Sea | | 9. | a river in Africa. It is the second largest river in the world by discharge, and the world's deepest river with measured depths in excess of 220 m | | 11. | a grassland ecosystem characterized by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced | | 12. | |
| | Down:| 1. | an African country on the Gulf of Guinea, is known for its natural landmarks and wildlife reserves. | | 2. | a country in the center of Africa | | 4. | the principal river of western Africa, extending about 4,180 km. Its drainage basin is 2,117,700 km² in area. Its source is in the Guinea Highlands in southeastern Guinea. |
| | 5. | the largest hot desert in the world, and the world's third largest desert after Antarctica and the Arctic | | 8. | a series of mountain ranges in northwestern Africa, running generally southwest to northeast to form the geologic backbone of the countries | | 10. | one of the African Great Lakes. The lake was named after Queen ____ |
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