Africa's Countries & Environmental Issues Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• congo: large country in central africa, rich in natural resources
• egypt: country located along red sea and mediterranean coast
• kenya: country on eastern coast known for its animals and savanna
• nigeria: country in west africa where every kind of habitat is found
• south africa: located at southern tip of africa; has history of racial inequality
• sudan: country split into two parts; experienced decades of civil war
• silt: rich topsoil
• deforestation: destruction of trees and other vegetation
• drought: periods of little rainfall
• desertification: when desert takes over farmland
• greenline: place where cultivated land ends and desert begins
• nomad: person who constantly moves from place to place, looking for water or food
• tuareg: group of nomads
• extinction: species of animals no longer exist