Climates/Ecosystems of Africa

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Serengeti grassland ecosystem

months of heavy precipitation, followed by drought

Migratory animals

move from place to place during certain times of the year

Seasonal rains

occur only during certain times of the year

"Sahel" means

shore in Arabic

Malaria

a disease spread through mosquitoes

Namib desert

an ecosystem where plants survive off the moisture created by coastal fogs

To fight the spread of malaria

eliminate standing water, spray insecticide, pass out bed nets in affected areas

Mangrove

found in tropical coastal region and has tees with long roots

The Serengeti is an example of a ......

grassland ecosystem

endemic disease

is commonly found only in tropical climates


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