What are the four main geographic zones of Africa?

1. The Northern Zone: This zone includes the Sahara desert, the Atlas Mountains, and the Nile River valley. It is characterized by a hot, dry climate with little rainfall.

2. The Western Zone: This zone includes the Sahel region, the savannas of West Africa, and the tropical rainforests of Central Africa. It has a tropical climate with a rainy season and a dry season.

3. The Eastern Zone: This zone includes the Ethiopian Highlands, the Great Rift Valley, and the coastal plains of East Africa. It has a varied climate, with tropical, subtropical, and temperate zones.

4. The Southern Zone: This zone includes the deserts of Namibia and Botswana, the savannas of South Africa, and the temperate forests of the Cape region. It has a subtropical climate with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters.