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WorksheetsAfrican Geography
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does number 13 on the map represent?
a)
Lake Victoria
b)
Lake Nigeria
c)
Lake Congo
d)
Lake Africa
2.
What does number 1 on the map represent?
a)
Kalahari Desert
b)
Democratic Republic of Congo
c)
Nile River
d)
Sahara Desert
3.
What type of landscape is shown in this photo?
a)
Tropical Rainforest
b)
Savanna
c)
Desert
d)
Swamp
4.
What does number 19 on the map represent?
a)
Sahara Desert
b)
Madagascar
c)
Kalahari Desert
d)
Sahel Desert
5.
What does number 8 on the map represent?
a)
Niger River
b)
Nile River
c)
Congo River
d)
Mississippi River
6.
Which river in Africa is the longest river in the world?
a)
Niger River
b)
Congo River
c)
Nile River
d)
Mississippi River
7.
What does number 12 represent on the map?
a)
Lake Victoria
b)
tropical rainforest
c)
Congo River
d)
Nile River
8.
What kind of environment is shown in this photo?
a)
tropical rainforest
b)
desert
c)
tidal pond
d)
savanna
9.
Which major physical feature makes up most of North Africa?
a)
Sahel Desert
b)
tropical rain forest
c)
Great Rift Valley
d)
Sahara Desert
10.
What is the name of the eco and geographic zone of transition between the Sahara and the Sudanian savanna?
a)
Sahara Desert
b)
Sahel
c)
savanna
d)
Congo
11.
What is shown in the image below?
a)
Nile River
b)
Great Rift Valley
c)
Atlas Mountains
d)
Niger River
12.
What important physical feature is shown in red on the map?
a)
Great Rift Valley
b)
Atlas Mountains
c)
Sahara Desert
d)
Nile River
13.
What does number 5 on the map represent?
a)
Niger River
b)
Congo River
c)
Mississippi River
d)
Nile River
14.
This geographic feature on the northern part of the continent and runs from the east to west coast.
a)
Sahara Desert
b)
Atlas Mountains
c)
Nile River
d)
Congo River
15.
_____ % of Africa is covered by desert.
a)
20
b)
30
c)
40
d)
50
16.
The area that splits the desert and grassy savannahs.
a)
Sahel
b)
Niger River
c)
Great Rift Valley
d)
Sub Sahara
17.
This is the sea that is north of the continent of Africa.
a)
Indian
b)
Red
c)
Mediterannean
d)
Baltic
18.
These areas have some small trees and shrubs and are good for farming.
a)
Deserts
b)
Sahels
c)
Savannahs
d)
Rain Forests
19.
Why was trading in Africa so difficult up until the 400s.
a)
People could not cross the desert safely.
b)
There were few natural resources.
c)
Outsiders believed Africa to be poor.
d)
Traders kept the goods for themselves.
20.
What is the name of the tallest mountain in Africa?
a)
Everest
b)
Kilimanjaro
c)
Himalaya
d)
Atlas
21.
What desert is found in the north of Africa?
a)
Siberia
b)
Sahara
c)
Kalahari
d)
African
22.
What desert is found in the South of Africa?
a)
Sahara
b)
Siberia
c)
African
d)
Kalahari
23.
What is the longest river in Africa?
a)
Niger
b)
Nile
c)
Congo
d)
Ob
24.
What is the name of the ocean to the East of Africa?
a)
Indian
b)
Atlantic
c)
Pacific
d)
Mediterranean
25.
What country is on the island located South East of Africa?
a)
Mozambique
b)
South Africa
c)
Madagascar
d)
Rwanda
26.
A period of time when no rain falls
a)
Drought
b)
Desertification
c)
Lowland
d)
Succulent
27.
Widespread clearing of land
a)
Desertification
b)
Deforestation
c)
Basin
d)
Drought
28.
Process that turns fertile land into land that is too dry to support life is called
a)
Deforestation
b)
Desertification
c)
Drought
d)
Canopy
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