Southern Africa Geography

What is the land where the Congo River drains?

• Congo River

• Congo Basin

• Central African Republic

• Indian Ocean

What is the name of the large, narrow lake bordering Tanzania and the D.R. Congo?

• Lake Nyasa

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Tanganyika

• Lake Chad

What river is the fourth longest in Africa?

• Nile River

• Niger River

• Congo River

• Zambezi River

What is the name of the waterfall on the Zambezi River between Zambia and Zimbabwe?

• Victoria Falls

• Niagara Falls

• Congo River

• Lake Nyasa

What is the name of the Coastal desert whose name means “vast place”?

• Sahara desert

• Kalahari Desert

• Death Valley

• Namib Desert

What is the name of the waterway between Madagascar and Mozambique?

• Madagascar Channel

• Mozambique Channel

• Mozambique Raceway

• Atlantic Ocean

What is the name of the rocky outcrop in the Atlantic Ocean in South Africa?

• Western Cape

• Capetown

• Cape of Good Hope

• Superhero Cape

What is the name of the large desert covering Botswana and parts of Namibia and South Africa?

• Kalahari Desert

• Namib Desert

• Sahara Desert

• Great Rift Valley

What is the name of the lake that is also called Lake Malawi, and borders Malawi, Tanzania, and Mozambique?

• Lake Superior

• Lake Tanganyika

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Nyasa

What is the name of the second longest river in Africa?

• Nile River

• Mississippi River

• Zambezi River

• Congo River