- 1. What type of livestock is commonly raised in the Sahara desert?
A) Pigs
B) Camels
C) Cows
D) Sheep
- 2. Which ancient civilization established flourishing settlements in the Sahara desert?
A) Vikings
B) Aztecs
C) Garamantes
D) Ancient Greeks
- 3. Which of the following is a nomadic people known for their camel herding in the Sahara desert?
A) Maasai
B) Mongols
C) Tuareg
D) Bedouin
- 4. Which Saharan crop is a dietary staple due to its ability to thrive in arid conditions?
A) Barley
B) Millet
C) Rye
D) Quinoa
- 5. In Saharan settlements, what is the purpose of a qanat system?
A) Religious ceremonies
B) Defense
C) Transportation
D) Irrigation
- 6. Which Saharan animal is known for its ability to store water in its hump?
A) Elephant
B) Camel
C) Zebra
D) Giraffe
- 7. What is the traditional garment worn by Tuareg men that covers the head and face?
A) Kimono
B) Kufi
C) Fez
D) Tagelmust
- 8. What is a traditional Saharan trade route for caravans crossing the desert?
A) Silk Road
B) Pan-American Highway
C) Camino de Santiago
D) Trans-Saharan
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