SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Geographers describes West Africa’s climates as ____ because they stretch from east to west in bands.
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sananna
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zonal
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -West Africa includes varied vegetation zones of desert, semidesert, savanna, and forest. The Sahara spreads across approximately 3.5 million square miles in North Africa and the northern part of West Africa. Sand dunes cover one-quarter of the Sahara, but this desert also has bare, rocky plains, and even mountains.
Detailed explanation-2: -Most of West Africa lies in the African Transition Zone, with portions north and south of the transitional region. Dry, desert conditions exist to the north and tropical conditions exist to the south.
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