Geography of Africa

There are 1,240 miles of coral reef and 44 shark species located in this waterway:

• Mediterranean Sea

• Lake Victoria

• Nile River

• Red Sea

The equator runs through Africa?

• True

• False

The majority of Africa is located _________ of the Prime Meridian.

• East

• West

What ocean is on the west coast of Africa?

• Indian

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Arctic

What ocean is on the east coast of Africa?

• Indian

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Arctic

What type of location is described here: Africa is located south of Europe.

• Relative

• Absolute

How many independent countries are located in Africa?

• 23

• 34

• 54

• 45

Africa is the _______ largest continent in both land area and population.

• first

• second

• third

• fourth

The world’s largest hot desert is the ________.

• Sahara

• Kalahari

• Gobi

• Namib

What mountains overlook the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean to the north and the Sahara Desert to the south?

• Andes

• Rocky

• Sierra Nevada

• Atlas