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Geography Northeast Africa - physical and political

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the longest river of the world that travels through NE Africa to the north where is empties into the Mediterranean Sea?

a)

Tiber River

b)

Tigris River

c)

Nile River

d)

Niger River

2.

The mouth of the Nile where its waters spread out, slow down, and empty into the Mediterranean Sea?

a)

Blue Nile River

b)

Nile Delta

c)

White Nile River

d)

Mediterranean Sea

3.

Longer tributary of the main Nile River that begins in central Africa near Lake VIctoria?

a)

Nile River

b)

Blue Nile River

c)

White Nile River

d)

Nile Delta

4.

Smaller tributary of the Nile River which begins in the Ethiopian Highlands?

a)

Nile River

b)

Blue Nile River

c)

White Nile River

d)

Nile Delta

5.

A rugged mass of mountains situated in the Horn region in northeast Africa?

a)

Atlas Mountains

b)

Sahara Desert

c)

Ethiopian Plateau

d)

Ethiopian Highlands

6.

Body of water on the northeast side of Africa, between the Middle East and Africa?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Gulf of Aden

c)

Red Sea

d)

Nile Delta

7.

Body of water that is the northern border of Africa, between Europe and Africa

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Gulf of Aden

c)

Red Sea

d)

Nile Delta

8.

The deepwater gulf near Somalia and Djibouti, separates the Arabian peninsula with the Horn of Africa?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Gulf of Aden

c)

Red Sea

d)

Nile Delta

9.

The inland lake is at the source of the White Nile River in Africa?

a)

Lake Tanzania

b)

Lake Uganda

c)

Lake Victoria

d)

Lake Kenya

10.

part of the Sahara desert that is located east of the Nile river, between the river and the Red Sea?

a)

Libyan Desert

b)

Arabian Desert

c)

Eastern Desert

d)

Sahara Desert

11.

the northern and eastern part of the Sahara Desert. It describes that part of the Sahara that lies west of the Nile River?

a)

Libyan Desert

b)

Arabian Desert

c)

Sahara Desert

d)

Western Desert

12.

the largest desert in the world, covering most of northern Africa?

a)

Libyan Desert

b)

Arabian Desert

c)

Sahara Desert

d)

Ethiopian Plateau/Highlands

13.

the desert of northern Africa found south of ancient Egypt in present day Sudan?

a)

Libyan Desert

b)

Sudan Desert

c)

Sahara Desert

d)

Nubian Desert

14.

What modern country is shown on the map?

a)

Egypt

b)

Sudan

c)

Eritrea

d)

South Sudan

15.

What modern country is shown on the map?

a)

Egypt

b)

Sudan

c)

Eritrea

d)

South Sudan

16.

What modern country is shown on the map?

a)

Egypt

b)

Sudan

c)

Eritrea

d)

South Sudan

17.

What modern country is shown on the map?

a)

Egypt

b)

Sudan

c)

Eritrea

d)

South Sudan

18.

What modern country is shown on the map?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Somalia

c)

Kenya

d)

Uganda

19.

What modern country is shown on the map?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Somalia

c)

Kenya

d)

Uganda

20.

What modern country is shown on the map?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Somalia

c)

Kenya

d)

Uganda

21.

What modern country is shown on the map?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Somalia

c)

Kenya

d)

Uganda

22.

What modern country is shown on the map?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Somalia

c)

Eritrea

d)

Djibouti

23.

What modern country is shown on the map?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Tanzania

c)

Uganda

d)

Kenya

24.

What modern country is shown on the map?

a)

Egypt

b)

Libya

c)

Chad

d)

Sudan

25.

What modern country is shown on the map?

a)

Egypt

b)

Libya

c)

Chad

d)

Sudan