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Geography of Africa Practice

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 3hrs 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the two deserts in Africa

a)

Dave and Jim

b)

Death Valley and Happy Land

c)

Sahara and Kalahari

d)

Gobi and Death Valley

2.

Which Desert is this?

a)

Sahara

b)

Kalahari

c)

Furry bunny

d)

Rocky Mountains

3.

Water feature in between the Middle East and Africa.

a)

Persian Gulf

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Red Sea

4.

Largest sand desert in the world

a)

Sahara

b)

Kalahari

c)

Kilimanjaro

d)

Sahel

5.

Major river of Africa. It is the "lifeblood" of Egypt.

a)

Amazon

b)

Mississippi

c)

Rhine

d)

Nile

6.

Connects Mediterranean & Red Seas

a)

Panama Canal

b)

Suez Canal

c)

Buttons

d)

A long thread of yarn.

7.
a)

Tanzania

b)

Wonderland

c)

Somalia

d)

Kenya

8.
a)
South Sudan
b)
South Africa
c)
South America
d)
Swaziland
9.
a)
Niger
b)
Nigeria
c)
Cameroon
d)
Chad
10.
a)
Democratic Republic of Congo
b)
Nigeria
c)
Kenya
d)
Sudan
11.
a)

Egypt

b)

Lemur Land

c)

Mali

d)

South Sudan

12.
Which river is this?
a)
Niger
b)
Congo
c)
Nile
d)
Tigris
13.
Which lake is this?
a)
Lake Victoria
b)
Lake Tanganyika
c)
Lake Kilimanjaro
d)
Lake Nyasa
14.
What country is highlighted?
a)
Liberia
b)
Egypt
c)
Morocco
d)
Botswana
15.

What country is this?

a)

Algeria

b)

Niger

c)

Sudan

d)

Ethiopia

16.

What country is this?

a)

Mali

b)

Mauritania

c)

Chad

d)

Somalia

17.

What country is this?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

chad

c)

Nigeria

d)

Mali

18.

Which Country is closest to Europe?

a)

Morocco

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Nigeria

d)

Kenya

19.

Which country is closet to Asia?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Mali

c)

South Africa

d)

Gabon

20.

Which country is closest to South America?

a)

Mali

b)

Egypt

c)

Kenya

d)

Tanzania

21.

This is a Wombat. What is it?

a)

A wombat

b)

A bunny

c)

A kitten

d)

A really messed up dog.

22.

What river is located in the west of Ghana?

a)

The Congo

b)

The Niger

c)

Nigeria

d)

Kenya

23.

The meeting where European powers split up the continent of Africa for colonization is known as?

a)

The Berlin Conference

b)

the Treaty of Versailles

c)

The Bantu Conference

d)

The Tennis Court Agreement

24.

Which term characterizes the climate of much of Northern Africa

a)

Tropical Wet

b)

Semiarid

c)

Highland

d)

Desert

25.

Based on this map, which African country receives the most rain?

a)

South Africa

b)

Egypt

c)

Somalia

d)

Central African Republic

26.

The Blue and White Nile rivers converge in which country?

a)

Sudan

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Uganda

d)

Egypt

27.

The largest number of slaves transported from Africa to the americas (triangle Trade) were destined for:

a)

Cuba

b)

USA

c)

Brazil

d)

Argentina

28.

En que país se encuentra la Montana de Kilimanjaro?

a)

Kenya

b)

Tanzania

c)

Uganda

d)

Mozambique

29.
The equator runs through all the countries except
a)
Ethiopia
b)
Somalia
c)
Kenya
d)
Uganda
30.
Swahili is one the most popular spoken languages in East Africa.
a)
True
b)
False
31.
West Africa has no major mountain ranges.
a)
true
b)
false
32.
Besides English, which of the following European languages is most widely used in West Africa?
a)
French
b)
Greek
c)
Italian
d)
German
33.

Which country borders the Mediterranean Sea?

a)

Tunisia

b)

Mali

c)

Uganda

d)

Ethiopia

34.

Which country is closest to North America?

a)

Kenya

b)

Tanzania

c)
d)

Mauritania

35.

Which country is closet to Antarctica?

a)

Angola

b)
c)

Nigeria

d)

Libya