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Lesson 51: (Cont.)
Natural Resources and Economy
of Southern Africa
ACTIVITY 1:
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1. Based on the industry organizer, which country has themost
diversified and developed economy?
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2.What threemajor agricultural exports are produced by
plantation farms in Zimbabwe?
,
and
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3. This country is the largest producer of oil and natural gas
inSouthernAfrica.
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4.Nearly 85 percent of Malawi’s exports are produced by agriculture,and agriculture employs about
80 percent of theworkforce.What areMalawi’s threemost important agricultural exports?
,
and
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5.Name the countrywhosemajor export is water toSouthAfrica.
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6. This countrymines cobalt, zinc, lead, and coal, but
copper
makes up asmuch as 50 percent of its exports.The country is:
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7.Cloves, a spice produced from a flower bud and used to
flavor foods, is exported bywhat two island countries?
and
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8.Diamondmines and large cattle ranches have provided
this countrywithmuch of its export income. It is:
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9. This country is known for mohair wool, a soft silky wool
taken from anAngora goat. It is:
10.Namibia is one of
Africa’s
largest mineral producers.What
areNamibia’s fivemost significant mineral exports?
,
,
and
11.Name four of SouthAfrica’smajor agricultural exports
and
and
12.Mineral resources offerMozambiquegreat potential in the futurebut presentlymore than85percent
of the populationwork as farmers. List four cash crops grown inMozambique.
and
and
Southern Africa