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Yolélé, a company led by the Senegalese-born Pierre Thiam, sells a West African type of this resource called fonio. For 10 points each:
[10e] Identify this general resource. Its “insecurity” is widespread in the Sahel region, in part because rising temperatures are reducing the amount of arable land.
ANSWER: foods [or grains; or supergrains; or starches; or cereals; or staple crops; or agriculture; or agricultural produce; accept, but DO NOT REVEAL, millets; accept food insecurity; prompt on grasses]
[10m] Fonio is in this broad cereal group often touted as a sustainable solution to Sahel food insecurity. Sorghum is sometimes called the “great” one of these cereals, whose drought-resistant pearl variety is grown in Niger, Nigeria, and Mali.
ANSWER: millets [accept pearl millet]
[10h] This city’s Lake Chad Research Institute develops climate-resistant varieties of wheat and millet. In this Nigerian city, the capital of the northeastern Borno state, most residents speak the Kanuri language.
ANSWER: Maiduguri
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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Arizona StateYale100010E
Cornell AJohns Hopkins010010M
Georgia StateFlorida1010020EM
Georgia TechIowa State1010020EM
HarvardChicago B100010E
Illinois AChicago A1010020EM
IndianaNorthwestern10101030EMH
MITVirginia Tech100010E
MarylandOhio State100010E
MichiganRIT010010M
MinnesotaToronto C1010020EM
NYUWUSTL B100010E
North Carolina ARutgers1010020EM
North Carolina BCornell B1010020EM
Penn StateLSE1010020EM
TexasToronto B100010E
Toronto AWUSTL A1010020EM
UC Berkeley AColumbia A1010020EM
UC Berkeley BOttawa1010020EM
UCFIllinois B100010E
VirginiaVanderbilt1010020EM
Waterloo AStanford1010020EM
Waterloo BBritish Columbia1010020EM
Winona StateColumbia B1010020EM

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2025 ACF NationalsYes2416.6792%71%4%