Sub Saharan Africa Physical Geography

Which mountain in Tanzania is Africa's highest peak?

• Mount Kenya

• Mount Everest

• Mount McKinley

• Mount Kilimanjaro

Which number on the map indicates the location of South Africa?

• 4

• 1

• 2

• 3

Answer explanation

In what way did physical geography affect the language patterns of Sub-Sahara Africa?

• Deserts and oceans served as barriers to the spread of some language families.

• Languages were able to spread from islands in the Indian Ocean to Africa’s mainland.

• River systems in Africa helped to spread languages from South Africa to North Africa.

• Mountain ranges stopped the spread of languages across the continent.

Answer explanation

Which number on the map indicates the location of Nigeria?

• 3

• 2

• 1

• 4

Answer explanation

In what way did physical geography affect the language pattern of Sub-Sahara Africa?

• Mountain ranges stopped the spread of languages across the continent.

• Deserts an oceans served as barriers o the spread of some language families.

• Languages were able to spread from islands in the Indian ocean to Africa's mainland.

• River systems in Africa helped to spread languages from south Africa to North Africa.

How did physical geography affect the language patterns of Sub-Saharan Africa?

• Mountain ranges stopped the spread of languages

• Deserts and oceans stopped some languages from spreading

• Languages spread across islands

• River systems helped spread languages

Which geographic feature is the highest point of elevation in Africa?

• Mt. Everest

• The Himalaya Mountains

• Madagascar

• Mt. Kilimanjaro

What is the largest desert in Sub-Saharan Africa?

• Kalahari Desert

• Sahara Desert

• Namib Desert

• Danakil Desert

Which river is the longest in Sub-Saharan Africa?

• Congo River

• Niger River

• Zambezi River

• Orange River

Which mountain range is located in Sub-Saharan Africa?

• Atlas Mountains

• Drakensberg Mountains

• Alps

• Andes