The Sahel

Question 1

The Sahel is a ___ ___ ___ _____ that is locates ___ ___ ___ _____, and north __ __ ____ that ____ the ____ from ____ __.

Answer 1

strip of dry grassland, south of the Sahara, of the equator, separates, desert, tropical rainforest

Question 2

The word ____ means ____ or ____.

Answer 2

Sahel, border, margin

Question 3

It is a ___ ___ ___ ____ that is slowly ____ ___ ____.

Answer 3

dry semi-arid region, turning into desert

Question 4

It gets ___ ____ than __ _____, but still ______ very ___ (ranging from __-____ inches)

Answer 4

more rainfall, the desert, receives, rain, 6,20

Question 5

The Sahel is ____ ___ with few ____ and _____.

Answer 5

relatively flat, mountains, hills

Question 6

People have ____ to ____ ___ but ____ of _____ and _______ have caused ___ _____.

Answer 6

tried, live here, generations, overgrazing, desertification, soil erosion

Question 7

_____ is ___ here ____ and ____ are unevenly ______.

Answer 7

Vegetation, sparse, grasses, shrubs, distributed