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Africa - physical features

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which physical feature is number 1?

a)

Atlas Mountains

b)

Great Rift Valley

c)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

d)

Kalahari Desert

2.

Which region is marked by letter A?

a)

Sahara

b)

Sahel

c)

Rainforest

d)

Savanna

3.

Which physical feature is number 2?

a)

Atlas Mountains

b)

Great Rift Valley

c)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

d)

Kalahari Desert

4.

Which physical feature is number 8?

a)

Atlas Mountains

b)

Great Rift Valley

c)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

d)

Kalahari Desert

5.

Which physical feature is number 6?

a)

Atlas Mountains

b)

Great Rift Valley

c)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

d)

Kalahari Desert

6.

Which physical feature is number 3?

a)

Lake Victoria

b)

Nile River

c)

Niger River

d)

Congo River

7.

Which physical feature is number 5?

a)

Lake Victoria

b)

Nile River

c)

Niger River

d)

Congo River

8.

Which physical feature is number 7?

a)

Lake Victoria

b)

Nile River

c)

Niger River

d)

Congo River

9.

In which country does the Nile River meet the Mediterranean Sea?

a)

Egypt

b)

Sudan

c)

Nigeria

d)

Kenya

10.

The Congo River cuts through the middle of which African nation?

a)

Democratic Republic of Congo

b)

Egypt

c)

Sudan

d)

Kenya

11.

The World's Largest desert, located in Northern Africa

a)

Sahara

b)

Sahel

c)

Savanna

12.

World's longest river, flows from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean Sea.

a)

Nile River

b)

Niger River

c)

Congo River

13.

Mountain with the tallest peak in Africa

a)

Mt Kilimanjaro

b)

Mt Everest

c)

Mt McKinley

14.

Ocean located to the west of Africa

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

15.

Ocean to the east of Africa

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

16.

The largest lake in Africa

a)

Lake Victoria

b)

Lake Superior

c)

Lake Congo

d)

Lake Huron

17.

This river flows through central Africa, it's the 2nd longest river in Africa

a)

Congo River

b)

Nile River

c)

Niger River

18.

A chain (group) of mountains that run along the northern coast of Africa

a)

Himilayas

b)

Andes Mountains

c)

Atlas Mountains

d)

Rocky Mountains

19.

Africa's nickname since most of it lies at least 1000 feet above sea level (7-1.1 PR)

a)

Escarpment

b)

Sahel

c)

Serengeti Plain

d)

Plateau Continent

20.

Africa is the second largest _________ on Earth. (7-1.1 PR)

a)

Country

b)

Island

c)

Continent

d)

Commonwealth

21.

The largest desert in the world

a)

Nevada

b)

Sahara

c)

Namib

d)

Kalahari

22.

The largest reservoir or man-made lake, which was formed when the Aswan High Dam was constructed. This reservoir holds water for Egyptians. (7-1.1 PR)

a)

Lake Nasser

b)

Lake Victoria

c)

Lake Tahoe

d)

Lake Tanganyika

23.

What river crosses the equator twice on it's way to the Atlantic Ocean?

a)

Nile River

b)

Zambezi River

c)

Congo River

d)

Niger River

24.

What mountain in Africa is a dormant volcano located on the border between Kenya and Tanzania?

a)

Mt. Kenya

b)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

c)

Mt. Tahat

d)

Ras Dashen

25.

Refugees from northern Africa must cross what body of water to get to Europe?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Mediterranean Sea

26.

What body of water separates Africa from the region known as the Middle East located on the continent of Asia?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Red Sea

d)

Indian Ocean

27.

What body of water is the second largest fresh water lake in the world, second only to Lake Superior in North America?

a)

Lake Turkana

b)

Lake Victoria

c)

Lake Tanganyika

d)

Lake Tana

28.

Africa's "Great Rift Valley" is found in which of the labeled areas?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

29.

In which region would you find the Atlas Mountains?

a)

Southwestern Africa

b)

Southeastern Africa

c)

Northwestern Africa

d)

Northeastern Africa

30.

In which section of the map would you find the country of Egypt?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4