Answer the following questions.
1. What is the latitudinal extent of the equatorial region? Name any five countries
2. Write a few sentences about the climate which prevails in the Democratic
Republic of the Congo.
3. What is cassava?
4. What is the recent development in the field of agriculture in the Democratic
Republic of the Congo?
5. Why was the continent of Africa called the Dark Continent by the Europeans?
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1. Equatorial type of climate, also known as tropical rainforest wet climate or simply Af climate, is located up to 5° to 10° latitudes on either side of the equator (fig. 39.1) but at some places it extends up to 15°-25° latitudes mainly along the eastern margins of the continents.
2. tropical, hot all year round but with a dry season, usually of short duration, in both the areas to the north and south of the Equator. ... In any case, the sun at the Equator is very strong, and requires adequate protection even when the sky is cloudy, especially at high altitudes.
3. Cassava is a long tuberous starchy root that is an essential ingredient in many Latin American and Caribbean cuisines.
4. With the government's efforts since 1987, agricultural production has increased due to "abolishing state marketing boards, freeing prices, launching new agricultural credit institutions and closing down most state farms". The Niari Valley in the south is a notable agricultural area.
5. Africa was known as the “Dark Continent” because it remained unexplored for a fairly long period of time. Factors that made is difficult for the explorer to venture in to the continent of africa were: The largest desert in the world, the Sahara Desert acted as a natural barrier for the European explorers.
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