(a) Draw a sketch map of Africa and on it, show and name (i) the Fouta Mallon Highlands and the Cameroun Highlands (ii) one important river that takes its source from each highland (iii) one important inland drainage basin (iv) one artificial lake (v) one lagoon coast (b) Highlight three ways in which river basins are important to the economy of Africa (c) Describe any three major characteristics of the coastline of Africa
Explanation
(b) Three importance of river basins include: (i) It provides good sites for settlement (ii) It is suitable for agricultural purposes (iii) Presence of rivers serves as communication routes (c) Three characteristics of the Coastline of Africa include (i) They have few indentation (ii) It has some estuaries e.g Togo (iii) It may have delta coast, e.g Nile, Niger
