Sub Saharan Africa Physical Geography

Multiple Choice

What natural resource below is NOT abundant in Africa?

• Oil

• Uranium

• Coal

• Gold

Multiple Choice

Why is an abundance of resources a problem for some African nations?

• Too many countries to sell to

• Don't have any place to store them

• Too expensive to process

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

What country below is seen as a leading producer of oil on the African continent?

• Egypt

• Ethiopia

• Algeria

• Nigeria

Multiple Choice

In Africa, the 2nd most profitable commodity is;

• Oil

• Corn

• Wheat

• Coffee

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is considered to be the most important economic activity on the continent?

• Steel Industry

• Agriculture

• Shipping

• Tourism

Multiple Choice

True or False: According to the climate map of Africa, the 2 main climate regions around the equator are Tropical Wet and Tropical Wet/Dry

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

True or False: According to the Africa vegetation map, tropical rainforests are found along the northern and eastern coasts of the continent.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

What are two negative consequences associated with the oil industry in Nigeria?

• Damages the land

• Can't get enough oil

• Sell off too much oil

• Environmental concerns threat to population

Multiple Choice

In what year was oil discovered in Africa?

• 1936

• 1956

• 2016

• 1988

Multiple Select

Some of the associated problems with the oil industry in Africa are; (check all that apply)

• oil spills

• inability to clean up accidents

• respiratory illnesses

• not enough workers

Multiple Choice

What African country is the 4th largest island in the world?

• Seychelles

• Greenland

• Madagascar

• Mozambique