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final exam words

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Nile River   world's longest river, flows 4000 mi through Uganda,Sudan & Egypt. 95% of Egyptians depend this water for irragation.  
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Mount Kilimanjaro   Africa's highest Mountain, volcano, Tanzania, Africa  
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Coffee   most profitable commodity, continent grows 20% of the world's supply  
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Climate areas   mostly desert, tropical wet, tropical wet and dry, semiarid  
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Aquifer   an undeground layer of rock that stores water  
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Aswan High Dam   a dam on the Nile River in Egypt, completed in 1970, which increased egypt's farmable land by 50% and protected it from droughts and floods. Gives regular supply of water.  
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Rift Valleys   a long thin valley created by the moving apart of the continental plates, show that the eastern part of africa is pulling away from the rest of Africa  
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Escarpment   a steep slope with a nearly flat plateau on top, the Great Escarpment marks the edge of the continent's plateau in Southern Africa  
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Sahara Desert   largest desert in the world, means desert in Arabic, stretches 3000 mi, only 20% of Sahara consists of sand & mts, gravel from rest, reach very high temp. & frezzing temps too  
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Serengenti Plain   area of East Africa containing some of the best grasslands in the world and many grazing animals, place where the largest numbers of land mammals make annual immigrations  
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Desertification   an expansion of dry conditions to moist areas that next to deserts, human activity is speeding up the process  
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