The Physical Geography of Africa Holt, chapter 5, section 1

AFRICA EUROPE ASIA MIDDLE EAST SANTA CLAUS

The “Dark Continent”

Land of contrasts: Modern and traditional

Desert DESERT DESERT

Desert DESERT DESERT

Desert DESERT DESERT

Desert: salt mines DESERT DESERT

Sahel SAHEL

Sahel SAHEL

Savannah SAVANNAH SAVANNAH

Savannah SAVANNAH SAVANNAH

Savannah SAVANNAH SAVANNAH

Savannah: iron mines SAVANNAH SAVANNAH

Rain forest RAIN FOREST

Rain forest RAIN FOREST

Rain forest RAIN FOREST

Rain forest: gold mines RAIN FOREST

HIGHLANDS HIGHLANDS HIGHLANDS HIGHLANDS

HIGHLANDS HIGHLANDS HIGHLANDS HIGHLANDS

Niger River: fish HIGHLANDS

Niger River: water HIGHLANDS

Niger River: transportation HIGHLANDS

A trip down the Niger

West Africa: Ghana, Mali

West Africa: slaves

The pop quiz!

1. Rain forest, desert, highlands or savannah?

2. Rain forest, desert, highlands or savannah?

3. Rain forest, desert, highlands or savannah?

4. Rain forest, desert, highlands or savannah?

5. Rain forest, desert, highlands or savannah?

6. Rain forest, desert, highlands or savannah?

7. Rain forest, desert, highlands or savannah?

8. Rain forest, desert, highlands or savannah?

9. Rain forest, desert, highlands or savannah?

So long, and thanks for coming to visit!