OMS Unit 2 Test Review

What continent is shown in the map provided in the passage?

• Asia

• Europe

• Africa

• Australia

Based on the map, which numeral marks the location of hte Kalahari Desert, which covers parts of Botswana and Namibia?

• IV

• III

• II

• I

The area highlighted on the map experiences high average temperatures year-round due to its location near the equator, and receives a significant amount of rainfall as well. Which biome is MOST LIKELY to be found in the area highlighted on this map?

• desert

• savanna

• alpine tundra

Which numeral on the map represents the location of Lake Victoria?

• I

• II

• III

• IV

Based on the map, which TWO of these countries does the Nile River flow directly through?

• DR Congo

• Egypt

• Kenya

• Nigeria

• Sudan

Based on the map, which African countries have a desert climate in some of their territory? Select all that apply.

• Sudan

• Egypt

• Kenya

• Nigeria

• South Africa

Which country is the location where the two branches of the Nile River, the Blue Nile and the White Nile, converge?

• Nigeria

• South Africa

• Egypt

• Sudan

The physical geography of Africa is very important to the continent's economy as about 2/3 of the continents working population work in which industry?

• Textile

• Tourism

• Agriculture

• Manufacturing

Use the map of Africa to answer the question. Which of these countries is almost completely covered by the Sahara?

• DR Congo

• Egypt

• Kenya

• South Africa

Residents of the Sahel in Africa rely on all of the following EXCEPT

• animal herding

• the mining industry

• the tourism industry

• subsistence farming