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Unit 8: Africa Geography

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Red Sea

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Niger River

2.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Nile River

b)

Ganges River

c)

Congo River

d)

Niger River

3.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Red Sea

d)

Mediterranean Sea

4.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Red Sea

b)

Nile River

c)

Congo River

d)

Lake Victoria

5.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Red Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Indian Ocean

6.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Congo River

b)

Niger River

c)

Nile River

d)

Euphrates River

7.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Nile River

b)

Tigris River

c)

Congo River

d)

Niger River

8.

Which physical feature is indicated by the red star?

a)

Great Rift Valley

b)

Atlas Mountains

c)

Kalahari Desert

d)

Indian Ocean

9.

Which physical feature is indicated by the red star?

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

Lake Victoria

c)

Great Rift Valley

d)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

10.

Which physical feature is indicated by the red star?

a)

Sahel

b)

savanna

c)

tropical rainforest

d)

Kalahari Desert

11.

Which physical feature is indicated by the red star?

a)

savanna

b)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

c)

tropical rainforest

d)

Sahara Desert

12.

Which physical feature is indicated by the red star?

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

tropical rainforest

c)

savanna

d)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

13.

Which physical feature is indicated by the red star?

a)

tropical rainforest

b)

Sahel

c)

Kalahari Desert

d)

Atlas Mountains

14.

Which physical feature is indicated by the red star?

a)

Great Rift Valley

b)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

c)

Atlas Mountains

d)

savanna

15.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Red Sea

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Indian Ocean

16.

Which physical feature is indicated by the red star?

a)

savanna

b)

Sahel

c)

tropical rainforest

d)

Great Rift Valley

17.

Which country is indicated by the red star?

a)

South Africa

b)

Sudan

c)

Kenya

d)

Nigeria

18.

Which country is indicated by the red star?

a)

Democratic Republic of Congo

b)

Kenya

c)

Nigeria

d)

South Africa

19.

Which country is indicated by the red star?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Democratic Republic of Congo

c)

Kenya

d)

South Africa

20.

Which country is indicated by the red star?

a)

Sudan

b)

Kenya

c)

Nigeria

d)

South Africa

21.

Which country is indicated by the red star?

a)

Democratic Republic of Congo

b)

Kenya

c)

South Africa

d)

Egypt

22.

Which country is indicated by the red star?

a)

Sudan

b)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

c)

Nigeria

d)

Kenya

23.

Which two ethnic groups in Africa are influenced by (and practice) the religion of Islam?

a)

Arab and Swahili

b)

Ashanti and Swahili

c)

Bantu and Ashanti

d)

Bantu and Arab

24.

What type of physical feature is dominant in North Africa?

a)

rainforest

b)

sahel

c)

desert

d)

gulf

25.

What is the highest mountain in Africa?

a)

Mount Rushmore

b)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

c)

Mt. Everest

d)

Stone Mountain

26.

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the water crisis in Africa?

a)

drought

b)

unequal access to water

c)

water pollution

d)

floods

27.

What world religion is most common in Sub-Saharan Africa?

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Hinduism

d)

Buddhism

28.

The setting for the Lion King movies could best be described as like the _______________.

a)

swamp

b)

Sahara Desert

c)

Sahel

d)

savannah

29.

Which area in northern Africa would have the lowest population density?

a)

Atlas Mountains

b)

banks of the Nile River

c)

the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea

d)

Sahara Desert

30.

What physical feature most likely influenced the early settlement of the major population centers of Egypt?

a)

the Nile River

b)

the Red Sea

c)

The Gulf of Mexico

d)

the Indian Ocean

31.

Which physical feature acts as a transition zone in Africa?

a)

Niger River

b)

Congo River

c)

sahel

d)

savanna

32.

As much as one-third of Africa's land is threatened by ________________.

a)

flooding

b)

desertification

c)

iron ore mining

d)

earthquakes

33.

What mountain range is found in northern Africa?

a)

Blue Ridge Mountains

b)

Andes Mountains

c)

Atlas Mountains

d)

The Rockies

34.

Which of the following is NOT a cause of desertification in Africa?

a)

deforestation

b)

drought

c)

overgrazing of livestock

d)

drilling for oil