Analyze the map below and answer the questions that follow.

A satellite image of Africa with an area circled near Spain and Portugal.
Image courtesy of NASA

The landform circled on the map above is the ______________.
A.
Sahel
B.
Sahara Desert
C.
Nile River Valley
D.
Atlas Mountains

Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D

1 answer

Based on your description of the image, the area circled near Spain and Portugal would likely refer to the mountain range known as the Atlas Mountains, which are located in Morocco and extend into Algeria and Tunisia. Therefore, the correct answer is:

D. Atlas Mountains