Africa Geography Review

Which of the following oceans is to the west of Africa

• THE ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

Which of the following statements best describes the Sahel

• The Sahel is the northern desert of Africa.

• The Sahel is one of Africa's many deserts

• The Sahel is the transition zone between the Sahara to the north and the Savanna to the south

• The Sahel is located in the Sahara desert

True or False: The Sahara desert is a harsh environment with extreme conditions located at the northernmost part of Africa.

• True

• False

True or False: The Ethiopian Highlands are home to 80% of Africa's mountains.

• True

• False

What is the correct order of Africa's physical regions from north to south?

• Sahara, Sahel, Savanna, Rainforest, Desert

• Sahel, Sahara, Savanna Rainforest, Desert

• Savanna, Sahara, Sahel, Rainforest, Desert

• Desert, Sahel, Rainforest, Sahara

True or False: Africa's Rainforests are home to 50% of the world's plants and wildlife.

• True

• False

Where is the Kalahari desert located?

• North Africa

• West Africa

• East Africa

• South Africa

How would you best describe the Rainforest?

• Dry and hot

• Humid and diverse

• Transition zone

Which of the following example is the BEST way to describe the African savanna?

• An area dry and hot all year round

• An area that has a dry and wet season

• An area that is much like a tropical rainforest

In which country is Mount Kilamanjaro located?

• Kenya

• Tanzania

• Ethiopia

• Canada