Geography Quiz

A term applied to original inhabitants of Australia.

A language spoken by most white South Africans:

The process by which grasslands turn into deserts is:

Hieroglyphics is the picture writing of the:

The meridian from which the longitude is measured both east and west passing through Greenwich, England.

Sandy reefs which surround lagoons are:

A government headed by a king or queen is called a:

Match the vocabulary terms with their correct definitions.

• compass rose

• geographic grid

• Eastern Hemisphere

• cardinal directions

• altitude

The Geography of Africa is:

• diverse

• wealthy

The economies of the countries in Western Africa are described as:

• diverse

• wealthy