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