1. Teacher: Mauricio Torres Name: ……………………………
Course: 10th EGB Section: ………………………..
Subject: Social Studies Date: April ……… 2012
Activity: Map Reading
CLASSWORK
General Instructions:
READ CAREFULLY ALL THE QUESTIONS FIRST, BEFORE ASKING ANYTHING!
1. Classify the following items into the listed categories:
Item Land Mass Body of water
L. Victoria
Red S.
Nile
Congo Basin
Kilimanjaro
Sahel
Madagascar
Atlas
Niger
Zambezi
African Horn
East African Rift
2. Give a detailed description of the following (use the other side of the paper
if needed):
a. The Sahel
b. Congo Basin
c. Red Sea
3. Which don´t belong? Justify your answer
a. The Nile is good for agriculture
b. The Nile is the main source of Egypt’s resources.
c. Farmers in Egypt move out to the Sahara looking for more fertile soil.
d. The Nile flows to the south towards the Arctic.
e. Most of the population of Egypt is scattered throughout the country.
f. The Nile is the world’s longest river.
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