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Africa Fill in the gaps with the words from the table below. Africa has 53 different countries, including 46 on the mainland and seven (1) ____________ groups. Africa has over 9 (!) ____________ people, or almost 15" of the #orld$s total human (3) ____________. %t is the second most populous continent in the #orld, after Asia. &an' scientists (elieve that the ver' first human (eings (4) ____________ in eastern Africa, pro(a(l' around ! , 'ears ago. &ost people have pro(a(l' seen pictures of some of the large and (eautiful (5) ____________ animals that live in Africa, such as giraffes, lions, elephants, (6) ____________ and )e(ras. *rom the late 19th centur', +uropean countries used their economic and militar' po#er to turn almost all of Africa into (,) ____________. %n fact, the onl' t#o parts of Africa that didn$t (ecome part of the +uropean (-) ____________#ere +thiopia and .i(eria. /he colonies started to (ecome independent after the (9) ____________ of the 0econd 1orld 1ar, and no# all of Africa$s countries are independent. Africa is the (1 ) ____________ continent in the #orld, #ith at least 3 " of its people having to live on less than a dollar a da'. &ost e2perts agree that this povert' has man' different (11) ____________. Also, it is not true that all African (1!) ____________ are in the same situation, as some are ma3ing faster economic progress than others. end population evolved empires countries poorest #ild colonies island cheetahs million causes

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