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World Cultures Africa South Of The Sahara
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Separation of the races
Shifting Cultivation
Estuary
Apartheid
Pidgin
2. Selling and buying on the Internet
Leach
Serengeti Plain
Pidgin
E-Commerce
3. Farming that produces crops on a large scale
E-Commerce
Commercial Farming
Habitats
Savanna
4. The number of people an area of land can support on a sustained basis
Domesticated
Ecotourism
Carrying Capacity
Clans
5. Steep - often jagged cliffs
Escarpments
Nuclear Family
Sahel
Lake Tanganyika
6. Hot - dry air
E-Commerce
Sahel
Extinction
Harmattan
7. Tourism based on concern for the environment
Ecotourism
Lake Tanganyika
E-Commerce
Domesticated
8. Disappearance from the Earth
Escarpments
Harmattan
Extinction
Escarpments
9. Tamed
Estuary
Domesticated
Lake Victoria
Savanna
10. Natural wonder that stretches from Syria to Mozambique in southeastern Africa
Sahel
Carrying Capacity
Great Rift Valley
Service Centers
11. A triangular section of land formed by sand and silt carried downriver
Desertification
Delta
Great Rift Valley
Ecotourism
12. Disposal of waste products
South Africa
Ecotourism
Sanitation
Urbanization
13. Natural wonder that stretches from Syria to Mozambique in southeastern Africa
Escarpments
Cash Crops
Great Rift Valley
Domesticated
14. Disposal of waste products
Sanitation
Poaching
Subsistence Farming
Estuary
15. A simplified speech used among people who speak different languages
Harmattan
Conservation Farming
Pidgin
Faults
16. Occurs when long periods of drought and land use destroy the vegetation
Poaching
Domesticated
Desertification
Habitats
17. Shore or edge in Arabic
Estuary
Sahel
Harmattan
Faults
18. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees
E-Commerce
Cataracts
Habitats
Savanna
19. Small-scale agriculture that provides primarily for the needs of a family or village
Cash Crops
Subsistence Farming
Ecotourism
Urbanization
20. Fractures in the Earth's crust
Faults
South Africa
Ecotourism
Lingua Franca
21. Farming that produces crops on a large scale
Cataracts
Lake Victoria
Escarpments
Commercial Farming
22. A large depression in the Earth's surface formed by shifting tectonic plates
Rift Valley
Lake Victoria
Ecotourism
Delta
23. Fractures in the Earth's crust
Shifting Cultivation
Carrying Capacity
Cataracts
Faults
24. A method in which farmers move every one to three years to find better soil
Commercial Farming
Domesticated
Habitats
Shifting Cultivation
25. The world's largest producer of gold (country)
Faults
Cash Crops
Sanitation
South Africa
26. Dissolve and carry away
Serengeti Plain
Savanna
Leach
Sedentary Farming
27. Waterfalls
Cataracts
Domesticated
Commercial Farming
Lingua Franca
28. Occurs when long periods of drought and land use destroy the vegetation
Service Centers
Serengeti Plain
Habitats
Desertification
29. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements
Sedentary Farming
Service Centers
atriarchal
Clans
30. A triangular section of land formed by sand and silt carried downriver
Faults
Delta
Pidgin
Escarpments
31. Small-scale agriculture that provides primarily for the needs of a family or village
Subsistence Farming
Urbanization
Desertification
Extinction
32. Tourism based on concern for the environment
Faults
Ecotourism
Universal Suffrage
Estuary
33. One of the world's largest savanna plains
Delta
Carrying Capacity
Serengeti Plain
Rift Valley
34. Separation of the races
Apartheid
Delta
Pidgin
Sedentary Farming
35. The world's largest producer of gold (country)
Desertification
Savanna
South Africa
Conservation Farming
36. Selling and buying on the Internet
E-Commerce
Commercial Farming
Serengeti Plain
Sahel
37. A simplified speech used among people who speak different languages
Rift Valley
Cataracts
Shifting Cultivation
Pidgin
38. Dissolve and carry away
Leach
Extinction
Rift Valley
Rift Valley
39. Movement of people from rural areas to cities
Estuary
Urbanization
Coup d'etat
Universal Suffrage
40. Headed by a male family member
atriarchal
Shifting Cultivation
Harmattan
Harmattan
41. Passage where freshwater meets seawater
Coup d'etat
Estuary
Escarpments
Subsistence Farming
42. Living areas
Extinction
Habitats
Harmattan
South Africa
43. Passage where freshwater meets seawater
Serengeti Plain
Estuary
Sedentary Farming
Faults
44. One of the deepest and longest freshwater lakes in the world
Clans
Lake Tanganyika
Nuclear Family
Urbanization
45. Living areas
Habitats
Pidgin
Lingua Franca
Escarpments
46. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements
Sedentary Farming
Oral Tradition
Rift Valley
E-Commerce
47. Common language
Cash Crops
Sedentary Farming
Commercial Farming
Lingua Franca
48. The largest lake in Africa
Serengeti Plain
Poaching
Conservation Farming
Lake Victoria
49. Steep - often jagged cliffs
E-Commerce
Escarpments
Estuary
Service Centers
50. Hot - dry air
Subsistence Farming
Lake Tanganyika
Harmattan
Domesticated