WorksheetsSS7G1: Political and Physical Features in Africa
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 9mins
The Sahara Desert can be found in each of the regions shown on this map EXCEPT for one. Which region is NOT touched by the Sahara Desert?
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Which number is CLOSEST to the Lake Victoria?
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Africa's "Great Rift Valley" is found in which of the labeled areas?
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Given that the Nile generally flows in a northward direction, which statement is MOST accurate?
The Nile flows into the Mediterranean Sea.
The Nile flows into the Suez Canal.
The Nile flows into Lake Victoria.
The Nile flows into the Red Sea.
What is the name of the yellow zone found approximately in the center of this map of Africa?
Sahara
Sahel
Kalahari
Congo
Which picture MOST LIKELY shows a savanna in Sub-Saharan Africa?
In which region would you find the Atlas Mountains?
Southwestern Africa
Southeastern Africa
Northwestern Africa
Northeastern Africa
Which river is being described by these statements?
· Generally considered the longest river in the world.
· Flows north and discharges into the Mediterranean Sea.
· Flows through ten different countries.
· Is made up of two main tributaries that converge near Khartoum.
Nile
Niger
Congo
Zambezi
The highest mountain in Africa is
Mt. Kenya.
Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Mt. Atlas.
Mt. Everest.
What African river- so vital to west African states of past and present- is being shown on the map?
Nile
Niger
Congo
Zambezi
Which river is labeled on this map?
Nile
Niger
Congo
Zambezi
Chimpanzees, gorillas, hippopotamuses, and African gray parrots live in Sub-Saharan Africa. These animals MOST LIKELY live in areas with which climate in central Africa?
arid
rainforest
tropical savannah
temperate woodland
Which feature is the arrow pointing to?
Kalahari Desert
Tropical Rainforest
Sahara Desert
Gobi Desert
Which country would be MOST likely to be found in the area circled on the map?
Egypt
Kenya
Sudan
Nigeria
What country is labeled on the map?
- A former French colony
- Second-largest country Africa
- Home to a river with a similar name
Sudan
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Central African Republic
South Africa
In which region on the map would you find the country of Kenya?
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In which region on the map would you find the country of South Africa?
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In which section of the map would you find the country of Egypt?
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Which number represents the modern day country of Sudan?
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