Geography of Africa: Key Concepts

The video provides an overview of Africa's political and physical geography, highlighting key countries and regions. It covers major rivers, mountains, and deserts, and explains the continent's diverse climate regions, including the Sahara Desert, Savannah, and tropical rainforests.

Which country is the second largest in Africa?

• Egypt

• Democratic Republic of the Congo

• South Africa

• Nigeria

Which river is known as the longest river in the world?

• Congo River

• Niger River

• Amazon River

• Nile River

Where does the Nile River originate?

• Lake Chad

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Tanganyika

• Lake Malawi

Which mountain range is located in the northwest of Africa?

• Ruwenzori Mountains

• Ethiopian Highlands

• Drakensberg Mountains

• Atlas Mountains

What is the name of the desert located in the south of Africa?

• Namib Desert

• Sahara Desert

• Kalahari Desert

• Gobi Desert

Which desert is located in the north of Africa?

• Sahara Desert

• Thar Desert

• Kalahari Desert

• Arabian Desert

What is the Sahel?

• A mountain range

• A rainforest

• A river

• A thin strip of land that is partially desert and partially grassland

Which biome is the largest and most populous in Africa?

• Desert

• Wetlands

• Savannah

• Tropical Rainforest

Which island is entirely covered by tropical rainforest?

• Madagascar

• Mauritius

• Seychelles

• Zanzibar