______________is a policy, unique to South Africa, that is founded on the idea of separating people based on racial and ethnic criteria.(1 point).

Responses

Jim Crow
Jim Crow

Apartheid
Apartheid

Reconquista
Reconquista

Discrimination

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Apartheid

which region is the Sahara desert located in Africa?



(1 point)
Responses

Maritime
Maritime

Tropical Wet
Tropical Wet

Arid
Arid

Mediterranean
Mediterranean
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The Sahara Desert is located in the Arid region of Africa.

Which system listed below is needed for farmers in areas that experience drought?(1 point)
Responses

tunnel systems
tunnel systems

irrigation systems
irrigation systems

crop rotation systems
crop rotation systems

transportation systems

The system needed for farmers in areas that experience drought is irrigation systems.

In Sub-Saharan Africa, which of the following best describes the relationship between poor soil and deforestation?(1 point)
Responses

Poor soil quality is a result of deforestation, as the removal of trees leads to increased erosion and nutrient loss, negatively impacting agricultural productivity.
Poor soil quality is a result of deforestation, as the removal of trees leads to increased erosion and nutrient loss, negatively impacting agricultural productivity.

Deforestation is primarily driven by the need for land to expand agriculture in response to poor soil quality, as it necessitates the constant clearing of new areas for farming.
Deforestation is primarily driven by the need for land to expand agriculture in response to poor soil quality, as it necessitates the constant clearing of new areas for farming.

Poor soil quality and deforestation are unrelated.
Poor soil quality and deforestation are unrelated.

None of the above

The statement that best describes the relationship between poor soil and deforestation in Sub-Saharan Africa is:

Poor soil quality is a result of deforestation, as the removal of trees leads to increased erosion and nutrient loss, negatively impacting agricultural productivity.

How has desertification impacted life in Sub-Saharan Africa?(1 point)
Responses

It increases the number of animal species due to the land that has been cleared.
It increases the number of animal species due to the land that has been cleared.

It decreases the number of floods since there are less trees to trap rainfall.
It decreases the number of floods since there are less trees to trap rainfall.

It leads to scarcity of farmland and causes food shortages.
It leads to scarcity of farmland and causes food shortages.

It creates a larger variety of agricultural products since there are less trees to take out nutrients in the soil
It creates a larger variety of agricultural products since there are less trees to take out nutrients in the soil

The correct response is:

It leads to scarcity of farmland and causes food shortages.

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Question 1
What is a benefit for Egyptians living along the Nile River and Nile Delta?(1 point)
Responses

Land is cheap there.
Land is cheap there.

The pyramids are located there.
The pyramids are located there.

The land is fertile due to the flooding of the Nile.
The land is fertile due to the flooding of the Nile.

It is home to many important religious sites.
It is home to many important religious sites.
Question 2
Why are the majority of Sub-Saharan African cities located near major rivers and near the coast?(1 point)
Responses

Cities were built there because of internal tribal wars.
Cities were built there because of internal tribal wars.

Cites needed access to bodies of water for trade.
Cites needed access to bodies of water for trade.

The interior of the continent is filled with deserts and mountains.
The interior of the continent is filled with deserts and mountains.

The cities' leaders wanted them to be close to one another.
The cities' leaders wanted them to be close to one another.
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Question 1: What is a benefit for Egyptians living along the Nile River and Nile Delta?
Response: The land is fertile due to the flooding of the Nile.


Question 2: Why are the majority of Sub-Saharan African cities located near major rivers and near the coast?
Response: Cities needed access to bodies of water for trade.