Tuesday September 24th

Post date: Sep 25, 2013 2:40:47 PM

Journal: How do you think the hot and dry climate of Africa contributes to the way people live in Africa? How might people adapt to this climate?

Assignment: Assignment. Today you will apply the Five Themes of Geography to Africa. Utilize the reading you have already done and page 59-70 in the World Cultures book to answer the following.

1. Location:

A. What is the absolute location of Africa?

B. What is the relative location?

2. Describe Africa as a place. Make sure to include information about physical features, climate, vegetation and human activity.

3. Human-environmental-interaction: List three ways humans have changed Africa and three ways they have adapted to it.

4 . Movement: Explain at least two ways that people or goods move in Africa or have moved.

5. Regions: list at least 4 regions of Africa and briefly describe each