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AFRICA VIAGGIO IN UN CONTINENTE. Africa’s Size # Second largest continent # 10% of the world’s population. # 2 ½ times the size of the U. S. 5000MILES5000MILES.

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1 AFRICA VIAGGIO IN UN CONTINENTE

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3 Africa’s Size # Second largest continent # 10% of the world’s population. # 2 ½ times the size of the U. S. 5000MILES5000MILES 4 6 0 0 M I L E S

4 Bodies Of Water Nile River Congo River Zambezi River Niger River Orange River Limpopo River Mediterranean Sea Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Red Sea L. Victoria L. Albert--> L. Chad--> L. Tanganyika-> <--Gulf of Aden

5 NILO NIGER CONGO ZAMBESI Rift valley

6 The Mighty Nile River: “Longest River in the World”

7 The Congo River Basin # Covers 12% of the continent. # Extends over 9 countries. # 2,720 miles long. # 99% of the country of Zaire is in the Congo River basin.

8 The Niger River Basin # Covers 7.5% of the continent. # Extends over 10 countries. # 2,600 miles long.

9 Hydroelectric Power

10 Mountains & Peaks Drajensburg Mts. Ruwenzori Mts. Δ Mt. Kenya Δ Mt. Kilimanjaro Atlas Mts.

11 Deserts Sahara Desert Sahel Kalahari Desert Namib Desert Libyan Desert

12 The Sahara Desert

13 The Sahel

14 Valleys & Plains Great Rift Valley

15 Seismic Activity in Africa

16 Africa: The “Tropical” Continent Tropic of Cancer 20° N Tropic of Capricorn 20° S Equator 0°

17 Vegetation Zones

18 The African Savannah: 13 million sq. mi.

19 African Rain Forest Rapid decomposition (very humid). # Covers 37 countries. # 15% of the land surface of Africa.

20 Mt. Kilimanjaro: Snow on the Equator?

21 The Complete Topography Of AFRICA Nile River Congo River Zambezi River Niger River Orange River Limpopo River Mediterranean Sea Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Red Sea L. Victoria L. Albert--> L. Chad--> L. Tanganyika-> <--Gulf of Aden Drajensburg Mts. Ruwenzori Mts. Δ Mt. Kenya Δ Mt. Kilimanjaro Sahara Desert Sahel Kalahari Desert Namib Desert Libyan Desert Great Rift Valley Atlas Mts. Tropic of Cancer 20° N Tropic of Capricorn 20° S Equator 0°

22 Natural Resources

23 Carta di distribuzione di connessioni internet ogni 1000 abitanti

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