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