Post date: Mar 5, 2013 8:37:02 PM
Reading out of Blue World Cultures Book. The reading is attached.
Applying the 5 Themes of Geography to Africa. Using the Blue World Cultures books, answer the following questions. Read pages 59-71 to find the answers.
1. What is the location of Africa?
A. Relative: describe where it is relative to other places
B. Absolute: What is its furthest North and South latitudes? East and west longitudes?
2. Place: describe the following parts of Africa as places: The Sahara, The Congo Basin and the Africa Savannah (grassland)
3. Human environmental interaction: find at least 2 ways that Africans adapt to their environment and explain them. Then find 2 ways that Africans change their environment or have changed their environment and list them.
4. Movement: How does movement affect Africa? Find at least two ways that people, ideas or goods move or don’t move.
5. Regions: List at least three regions of Africa and say where they are.