MB Africa Final Review

What country is marked as 1 on the map?

• Sudan

• South Africa

• Egypt

• Nigeria

Which letter marks the Nile River?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which country is marked as 2 on the map?

• Nigeria

• South Africa

• Sudan

• Democratic Republic of Congo

Which physical feature is marked by B on the map?

• Niger River

• Nile River

• Lake Victoria

• Congo Basin

Which number marks Egypt?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which letter represents the Sahara Desert?

• A

• B

• C

• D

The number 4 on the map represents which country?

• Sudan

• Nigeria

• Democratic Republic of the Congo

• South Africa

What region in Africa is most vulnerable to desertification?

• Savanna

• Tropical Rain Forest

• Sahel

• Sahara

Population growth along the southern edge of the Sahara Desert has led to extensive deforestation. This deforestation has resulted in which development?

• Tropical rain forests have grown quickly to fill in the cleared areas

• People have begun to move to other countries with more forests

• Erosion has made much of the cleared land barren and unable to support farming

• The presence of so many farms has caused the Sahara Desert to shrink dramatically

Religious groups are different than ethnic groups because most religious groups

• require common ancestry

• do not exist in Africa

• are not dependent on ancestry

• have more shared culture than ethnic groups