https://padlet.com/patechir/da6v4wwnymar “I bless the rains down in Africa” en-us 2019-04-03 16:05:45 UTC 2026-02-26 13:33:17 UTC hello@padlet.com patechir https://padlet.com/patechir/da6v4wwnymar/wish/348151102 How does Africa’s Physical Geography (land and water) affect the lives of its people?]]> 2019-04-03 16:06:40 UTC https://padlet.com/patechir/da6v4wwnymar/wish/348151102 bjoralys https://padlet.com/patechir/da6v4wwnymar/wish/348156588 Only sections of the rivers are able to be used for travel. The rivers are all broken by steep rapids or large waterfalls, which makes it impossible for ships to sail through. This can effect the Africans lives because they don’t have an easy way to transport supplies or food to other parts of the continent.]]> 2019-04-03 16:17:54 UTC https://padlet.com/patechir/da6v4wwnymar/wish/348156588 carrmark1 https://padlet.com/patechir/da6v4wwnymar/wish/348157659 When the farmers plant there crops they made them sothen  when the river flooded it would water the drops that they planted. And the water also helped fertalize the grass.]]> 2019-04-03 16:19:54 UTC https://padlet.com/patechir/da6v4wwnymar/wish/348157659 bjoralys https://padlet.com/patechir/da6v4wwnymar/wish/348159959 The Aswan High Dam was built in the 1960’s, and is used to help regulate and control flooding of the Nile River. Because the water was backed up, it formed Lake Nasser. Waters from the lake are channeled to water crops that grow in harsher climates, like the desert. Water that rushes through the dam creates electricity, and since the dam was built, flooding has not been a problem.]]> 2019-04-03 16:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/patechir/da6v4wwnymar/wish/348159959 vandneva https://padlet.com/patechir/da6v4wwnymar/wish/348162726 The Congo River and the Niger River both provide a fishing spot allowing people to catch many different kinds of fish ]]> 2019-04-03 16:29:06 UTC https://padlet.com/patechir/da6v4wwnymar/wish/348162726