(a) Draw an outline map of Africa. On the map, show and name one area of:
(i) Equatorial climate
(ii) Tropical continental climate
(iii) Mediterranean climate
(iv) One important town each in (a)(i) and (ii) above.
(b) (i) Name the type of vegetation associated with the Tropical Continental Climate.
(ii) Outline four ways in which the vegetation named in
(b)(i) above has adapted to the climatic characteristics of the area.
(b)(i) Vegetation type associated with the tropical continental climate is tropical grassland or savanna
(ii) growth of long tap roots to reach water level in the dry season.
(iii) development of fleshy stems to store water
(iv) thick leaves/ barks to reduce rate of transpiration
(v) tiny leathery and needle shaped leaves to control rate of transpiration.
(vi) some plants have durable root system to survive the hot dry season.
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