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African Geography

African Geography

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Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

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MaryBeth Broxterman

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88 Slides • 24 Questions

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How big is Africa?

About the same size as the United States?

About twice the size of the United States

About 3 times the size of the United States

About 1/2 the size of the United States

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Circle the Continent of Africa.

Label the:

Sahara Desert

Egypt

African Rainforest

Nile River

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Here are captions for each of the pictures you just assessed

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What do you notice in this satellite view of the country in terms of the natural environment?

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Which of the Areas marked is the Sahara Desert

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Which of the Areas marked is the Tropical Rainforest?

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Which of the Areas marked is the Sahel

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Which of the Areas marked is the Savanna

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Which of the following represents the Nile

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Which of the following represents the Niger River

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Which of the following represents the Congo River

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Which of the following represents the Lake Victoria

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Which of the following represents the Lake Tanganyika

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Which of the following represents the Atlas Mountains

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Which of the following represents the Kalahari Desert

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Based on the physical features we talked about, explain the population density map. Both areas of high population and low population.

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What do you notice about roads in Africa? Why?

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​Africa has 54 countries. You will need to identify 7 of them

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Match the country with the label: Sudan

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Match the country with the label: Egypt

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Match the country with the label: South Sudan

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Match the country with the label: Nigeria

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Match the country with the label: South Africa

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Match the country with the label: Kenya

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Match the country with the label: Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

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Fill in the Blank

Africa has abundant _____ which made it attractive to countries seeking colonies in the past and making it attractive to countries seeking trade/investment opportunities in the present.

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