Geography 2 Flashcards

1
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What is a region called that is drained by a river system?

A

Basin

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What resources are in Congo Basin?

A

Hydroelectric power is generated, and there is an abundance of natural resources such as diamonds, copper, and wood.

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3
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What is the name of tropical grasslands?

A

Savanna

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4
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What might you see in the Sahel in Africa?

A

Grazing animals
Desertification caused by overgrazing
Changing climates could also cause desertification
Transitional zone between Sahara Desert to the north and Savanna to the south

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