WorksheetsAfrica - a brief review
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This physical feature is so prominent that Africa has a nickname because of it.
a)
rift valleys
b)
plateaus
c)
mountains
d)
basins
2.
This physical feature is so prominent that Africa has a nickname because of it.
a)
rift valleys
b)
plateaus
c)
mountains
d)
basins
3.
This is the longest river in the world:
a)
Amazon River
b)
Niger River
c)
Nile River
d)
Orange River
4.
These cracks in the Earth are created through continental plates shifting
a)
plateaus
b)
mountains
c)
rift valleys
d)
rivers
5.
This lake is the longest freshwater lake.
a)
Lake Victoria
b)
Lake Tanganyika
c)
Lake Albert
d)
Lake Chad
6.
Despite the fact that this mountain is located on the equator there is still a dusting of snow at the top.
a)
Mt. Kilimanjaro
b)
Mt. Elgon
c)
Mt. Kenya
d)
Mt. Stanley
7.
The majority of the Africa has what type of climate?
a)
Tropical
b)
Temperate
c)
Mediterranean
d)
Sub-tropical
8.
Most of Africa's rainfall occurs in:
a)
rift valleys
b)
deserts
c)
coastal areas
d)
Rainforests
9.
In the Savanna the closer to the desert you find:
a)
more rainfall
b)
less rainfall
10.
Plants, leaves, and trees that block sunlight from hitting the forest floor.
a)
Canopy
b)
Escarpment
c)
Plateau
d)
Savanna
11.
In the Savanna the closer to the equator you find:
a)
more rainfall
b)
less rainfall
12.
What political issue kept Angola from progressing as a country until 2002?
a)
Colonial rule
b)
Money
c)
Oil
d)
Civil War
13.
Despite the fact that most Africans don't consume this product, Africa produces 20% of the world's supply.
a)
Sugar
b)
Oil
c)
Palm oil
d)
Coffee
14.
European countries colonized Africa because
a)
They heard about Africa's resources from explorers
b)
They were looking for raw materials and cheap labor
c)
They wanted new markets to sell products
d)
All of the Above
15.
Largest desert in the world
a)
Sahara
b)
Kalahari
c)
Kilimanjaro
d)
Sahel
16.
Lifeblood of Egypt
a)
Limpopo
b)
Congo
c)
Niger
d)
Nile
17.
Tallest point in Africa
a)
Kilimanjaro
b)
Kalahari
c)
Sahara
d)
Namib
18.
Desert region in Botswana
a)
Sahara
b)
Kilimanjaro
c)
Kalahari
d)
Seregenti
19.
Mtns of N. Africa
a)
Kilimanjaro
b)
Hindu Kush
c)
Atlas
d)
Alps
20.
?
a)
Egypt
b)
Lbya
c)
Algeria
d)
Tunisia
21.
?
a)
Western Sahara
b)
Morocco
c)
Libya
d)
Egypt
22.
?
a)
Gambia
b)
Guinea
c)
Senegal
d)
Ghana
23.
?
a)
Niger
b)
Nigeria
c)
Cameroon
d)
Chad
24.
?
a)
Sao Tome & Principe
b)
Comoros
c)
Cape Verde
d)
Mauritius
25.
?
a)
Madagascar
b)
Mozambique
c)
Malawi
d)
Mauritius
26.
?
a)
South Sudan
b)
South Africa
c)
South America
d)
Swaziland
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