Introducing Africa

What is a continent?

• Any land

• A huge area of land.

• A country

• A land by the ocean.

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Africa is surrounded by

• land

• people

• animals

• water

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How long ago did ancient Egyptians build the pyramids?

• 4,500 years ago

• 450 years ago

• last year

• 45 years ago

What does Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya) mean?

• "water falls to Earth"

• "rainbow maker"

• "smoke that thunders"

• "foggy mountain"

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Africa has deserts.

• True

• False

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The Sahara Desert is the smallest desert in the world

• True, the smallest!

• False, the largest!!

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Kilimanjaro is a

• ocean

• desert

• city

• volcano

The Nile river is in Africa.

• True

• False

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The weather in Africa is always cold.

• true

• false

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Ring tailed lemurs live in

• New Zealand

• Madagascar

• Australia

• Egypt