Rainshadow Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

Rain shadow of Drakensberg Mountain?

A

Kalahari Desert

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2
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Rain shadow of Sierra Nevada?

A

The Great Basin

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3
Q

Rain shadow of Atlas Mountain?

A

Sahara Desert

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3
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Rain shadow of Andes Mountain?

A

Patagonia

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4
Q

Rain shadow of Zagros and Alborz mountains?

A

Arabian Desert

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5
Q

Nile river originates from?

A

Lake Victoria and Rwenzori Mountains

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6
Q

White Nile originates from?

A

Lake Alberta

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7
Q

Gift of Nile?

A

Egypt

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8
Q

Blue Nile origi9nates from?

A

Lake Tana

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9
Q

Second longest river of Africa?

A

River Congo

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10
Q

River Zambezi flows into?

A

Indian Ocean

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11
Q

Victoria Falls?

A

Zambezi River

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12
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Deserts in South Africa?

A

Sahara Desert, Nubian Desert, Namib Desert, Kalahari Desert

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13
Q

Oldest desert in the world?

A

Namib dESER

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14
Q

Desert known for Diamond mining?

A

Kalahari Desert

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15
Q

Major rivers of Africa?

A

Nile, Niger, Congo, Zambezi

16
Q

Where does Nile drain?

A

Mediterranean Sea

17
Q

Cities located in river bank of Nile?

A

Cairo, Giza, Khartoum

18
Q

How many times does river Congo cross Ecuador?