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World Cultures Africa South Of The Sahara

Subjects : trivia, culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Illegal hunting






2. Living areas






3. Hot - dry air






4. Waterfalls






5. Tamed






6. Natural wonder that stretches from Syria to Mozambique in southeastern Africa






7. The largest lake in Africa






8. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






9. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






10. The practice of passing down stories from generation to generation by word of mouth






11. Disappearance from the Earth






12. Common language






13. Family structure made up of husband - wife - and children






14. The number of people an area of land can support on a sustained basis






15. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






16. Living areas






17. Separation of the races






18. Tourism based on concern for the environment






19. Common language






20. A triangular section of land formed by sand and silt carried downriver






21. A triangular section of land formed by sand and silt carried downriver






22. Dissolve and carry away






23. Headed by a male family member






24. Shore or edge in Arabic






25. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






26. The world's largest producer of gold (country)






27. Large groups of people descended from an early common ancestor






28. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






29. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






30. Disposal of waste products






31. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






32. One of the deepest and longest freshwater lakes in the world






33. Headed by a male family member






34. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






35. Illegal hunting






36. A method in which farmers move every one to three years to find better soil






37. Steep - often jagged cliffs






38. Disposal of waste products






39. Occurs when long periods of drought and land use destroy the vegetation






40. A simplified speech used among people who speak different languages






41. Waterfalls






42. Hot - dry air






43. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






44. Selling and buying on the Internet






45. Selling and buying on the Internet






46. The number of people an area of land can support on a sustained basis






47. A large depression in the Earth's surface formed by shifting tectonic plates






48. One of the deepest and longest freshwater lakes in the world






49. Fractures in the Earth's crust






50. Tamed