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
