CCPS 5th Grade Africa Geography Review

This African region is made up of drylands and savannas.

• The Sahel Region

• The Congo Basin

• The Great Rift Valley

• The Sahara Dessert

Wide plains that have both rainy and dry seasons are

• rainforest

• basins

• savannas

• deserts

This region is located in eastern Africa and is made up of high cliffs and rich soil.

• The Sahel Region

• The Congo Basin

• The Great Rift Valley

• The Sahara Desert

This region is made up of mostly rainforests.

• The Sahel Region

• The Congo Basin

• The Great Rift Valley

• The Sahara Desert

This region is located in northern Africa and is the cause of desertification in Africa

• The Sahel Region

• The Congo Basin

• The Great Rift Valley

• The Sahara Desert

What is desertification?

• decrease of deserts

• increase of deserts

• a made up word

Mount Kilimanjaro is the _____________ mountain in Africa.

• shortest

• 2nd tallest

• tallest

• 2nd shortest

Which is the 2nd deepest lake in the world?

• Lake Tanganyika

• Lake Victoria

Which is the 2nd largest freshwater lake in the world?

• Lake Tanganyika

• Lake Victoria

What water way provides hydroelectricity?

• Lake Tanganyika

• Lake Victoria

• The Nile River