Countries of Africa

The Sahara Desert can be found in each of the regions shown on this map EXCEPT for one. Which region is NOT touched by the Sahara Desert?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Which number is CLOSEST to the Lake Victoria?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Africa's "Great Rift Valley" is found in which of the labeled areas?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Given that the Nile generally flows in a northward direction, which statement is MOST accurate?

• The Nile flows into the Mediterranean Sea.

• The Nile flows into the Suez Canal.

• The Nile flows into Lake Victoria.

• The Nile flows into the Red Sea.

What is the name of the yellow zone found approximately in the center of this map of Africa?

• Sahara

• Sahel

• Kalahari

• Congo

Which picture MOST LIKELY shows a savanna in Sub-Saharan Africa?

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In which region would you find the Atlas Mountains?

• Southwestern Africa

• Southeastern Africa

• Northwestern Africa

• Northeastern Africa

Which river is being described by these statements?

· Generally considered the longest river in the world.

· Flows north and discharges into the Mediterranean Sea.

· Flows through ten different countries.

· Is made up of two main tributaries that converge near Khartoum.

• Nile

• Niger

• Congo

• Zambezi

The highest mountain in Africa is

• Mt. Kenya.

• Mt. Kilimanjaro.

• Mt. Atlas.

• Mt. Everest.

What African river- so vital to west African states of past and present- is being shown on the map?

• Nile

• Niger

• Congo

• Zambezi