Unit 5 Review

This map shows the location of a landform that was created millions of years ago. It is a deep trench that is nearly 4,000 miles long. Which landform is shaded on the map

• the Congo River Basin

• the Great Dividing Range

• the Great Rift Valley

• the Nile River Valley

This picture shows the tallest free-standing mountain in the world, which has the highest peak in Africa. Which of the following mountains is shown in the picture?

• Mount Gugu

• Mount Elgon

• Mount Kenya

• Mount Kilimanjaro

Which of the following countries is located in Central Africa?

• DR Congo

• Kenya

• Egypt

• Nigeria

Which of the following countries is located in Western Africa

• DR Congo

• Kenya

• Egypt

• Nigeria

Which of the following countries is located in Eastern Africa?

• DR Congo

• Kenya

• Nigeria

• Egypt

Sudan is located in

• Northern Africa.

• Central Africa

• Western Africa.

• Eastern Africa.

In which region on the map would one find the Atlas Mountains?

• Northern Africa

• Western Africa

• Eastern Africa

• Southern Africa

How does water pollution affect the African economy?

• It causes countries to restrict the sale of automobiles.

• It reduces crop production which in turn affects trade.

• It restricts where manufacturers are able to build factories.

• Many workers have emigrated to regions with less pollution.

How do high levels of water pollution in certain areas of Africa affect residents? Select all that apply.

• by causing asthma in affected people

• by damaging farmers' crops

• by causing the climate to become warmer

• by harming the fishing industry

• by reducing the availability of drinking water

Which industry in northern Africa is harmed the MOST by water scarcity and why?

• The oil industry is harmed the most because large amounts of water are needed to cool the powerful oil drills.

• The agricultural industry is harmed the most because water is needed to irrigate the soil to make it good for growing crops.

• The manufacturing industry is harmed the most because hydropower is the main source of energy used to power factories.

• The tourism industry is harmed the most because most tourists prefer to vacation near the tropical regions of southern Africa.