African Vegetation Diversity Quiz

<p>Extreme north in high-altitude areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vast stretches of sandy terrain with limited vegetation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>East Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lush vegetation, diverse plant and animal species, and high rainfall</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Evergreen shrubs and trees due to a Mediterranean climate</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Unique plant life adapted to arid conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A mix of grasses and scattered trees</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Along the Gulf of Guinea</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Evergreen shrubs and trees</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Miombo Woodlands</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>South Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mountain Vegetation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Extreme north of Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Desert and Semi-Desert Vegetation = Characterized by vast stretches of sandy terrain with limited vegetation Grasslands and Savannahs = Characterized by a mix of grasses and scattered trees, home to diverse wildlife Rainforests = Known for lush vegetation, diverse plant and animal species, and high rainfall Mediterranean Vegetation = Characterized by evergreen shrubs and trees, found in regions bordering the Mediterranean Sea</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sahara Desert = Characterized by vast stretches of sandy terrain with limited vegetation Namib Desert = Features unique plant life adapted to arid conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Congo Basin = The second-largest tropical rainforest in the world, known for its lush vegetation and high rainfall West African rainforests = Found along the Gulf of Guinea, characterized by high biodiversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>African Savannahs = Characterized by a mix of grasses and scattered trees, home to diverse wildlife Serengeti-Mara ecosystem = Famous for the annual wildebeest migration, a prime example of savannah vegetation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Miombo Woodlands = Predominant in central and southern Africa, characterized by miombo trees and supports a variety of wildlife Fynbos = Found in South Africa, unique vegetation type with a high diversity of plant species, including many endemic ones Mountain Vegetation = Found in areas with unique alpine and subalpine vegetation like the Rwenzori Mountains, Atlas Mountains, and Drakensberg Mountains Coastal and Mangrove Vegetation = May feature mangrove swamps, salt marshes, and other vegetation adapted to saline conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tundra = Characterized by low-growing plants adapted to cold conditions, found in the extreme north of Africa Miombo Woodlands = Supports a variety of wildlife, predominant in central and southern Africa Mountain Vegetation = Includes unique alpine and subalpine vegetation, found in areas like the Rwenzori Mountains, Atlas Mountains, and Drakensberg Mountains Coastal and Mangrove Vegetation = Adapted to saline conditions, may include mangrove swamps and salt marshes</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rwenzori Mountains = Alpine and subalpine vegetation Atlas Mountains = Alpine and subalpine vegetation Drakensberg Mountains = Alpine and subalpine vegetation Sahara Desert = Tundra vegetation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>High diversity of plant species, including many endemic ones = Fynbos Characterized by miombo trees and supports a variety of wildlife = Miombo Woodlands Found in South Africa = Fynbos May feature mangrove swamps, salt marshes, and other vegetation adapted to saline conditions = Coastal and Mangrove Vegetation</p> Signup and view all the answers