The physical geography of sub-Saharan Africa is best described by

A) numerous mountain ranges which soar to the highest elevations on the planet
B) a series of plateaus and elevated basins
C) a series of rift valleys that traverse the continent from east to west, creating a high
mountain range through the Sahel
D) tropical lowlands that stretch across the continent
E) the presence of a high mountain range that runs the length of the continent, like the
Andes in South America


B) a series of plateaus and elevated basins

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