Based on Map 5-1, which of the following best describes the basic features of African geography?
a. deserts in the south, savanna lands in the central area, and rain forest in the north
b. deserts in the far north and south, savanna lands in the north and south, and rain forest in the center
c. rift valley regions are in the far west of the continent
d. cataracts bisect the Nile as it flows to the west
Answer: b. deserts in the far north and south, savanna lands in the north and south, and rain forest in the center
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