African Geography Matching
| Desertification |
| occurs when long periods of drought and land use destroy the vegetation. |
| Descertification |
| the process by which fertile land gradually turns into desert |
| harmattan |
| a northeast trade wind |
| Zambezi River |
| a river in south-central Africa also meets the ocean in a delta. |
| Gambia |
| 60 percent of its population live in villages |
| Lake Victoria |
| the largest lake in Africa |
| escarpments |
| steep, often jagged cliffs |
| savanna |
| tropical grassland with scattered trees |
| Lake Tanganyika |
| one of the deepest and longest freshwater lakes in the world |
| Ruwenzori Mountains |
| these divide Uganda and the Democratic Republics of the Congo. |
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