7th grade Geography Review

What is the deepest lake in Africa?

• Lake Tanganika
• Lake Victoria
• Lake Malawi
• Lake Turkana

What is the largest desert in the world?

• Kalahari Desert
• Gobi Desert
• Sahara Desert
• Taklimakan Desert

Which is the best climate zone in Africa for crop production?

• Savannah
• Sahara
• sahel
• rain forest

What is the world's longest river?

• Nile River
• Niger River
• Congo River
• Jordan River

Which climate zones do animals such as buffalo, gazelles, and zebras live?

• Sahara Desert
• tropical rainforest
• sahel
• savannah

What body of water does Egypt and Sudan rely on for irrigation of their crops?

• Nile River
• Lake Tanganyika
• Congo River
• Lake Victoria

The absence of rainfall is referred to as

• desertification
• deforestation
• flooding 
• drought

The Nile River is important to Africa because it provides

• transportation and irrigation
• petroleum and gold
• irrigation and uranium
• oil and diamonds

Which ethnic group lives on the East African coast?

• Swahili
• Khoikhoi
• San (Bushmen)
• Arab

Which ethnic group worships the "Golden Stool" that represents the strength of nation?

• Bedouins
• Khoisan
• Ashanti
• Ibo