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African Vegetation Zones

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many vegetation zones are in Africa?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

9

d)

12

2.

Which is NOT an African Vegetation Zone?

a)

Semiarid

b)

Desert

c)

Tropical

d)

Savanna

3.

A savanna is ___.

a)

a large forest with heavy rainfall.

b)

a rolling grassland with few trees.

c)

a wide open water less area.

d)

a warm temperate climate near an ocean.

4.

____ are known for their lack of water.

a)

Deserts

b)

Islands

c)

Forests

d)

Steppes

5.

The _____ desert is over 3 million square miles. Did you know, 2.5 Million people live here!

a)

Anartica

b)

Gobi

c)

Northern

d)

Sahara

6.

A semiarid zone is a ____ between a desert and wet climate.

a)

jump

b)

transition

c)

neighbor

d)

skip

7.

Which Africa vegetation zone includes dense forests with heavy rain fall?

a)

Savanna

b)

Desert

c)

Mediterranean

d)

Rainforest

8.

Mediterranean climate is only found where?

a)

On the northern coast of Africa.

b)

in the eastern mountains of Africa.

c)

in the southern forests of Africa.

d)

in the western islands of Africa.

9.

Which describes a day in the desert?

a)

Hot Days and Hot Nights

b)

Cold Days and Cold Nights

c)

Hot Days and Cold Nights

d)

Cold Days and Hot Nights

10.

Choose the correct order of vegetation zones from biggest to smallest.

a)

Desert, Savannah, Rainforest, Semiarid, Mediterranean

b)

Desert, Rainforest, Savannah, Mediterranean, Semiarid

c)

Desert, Mediterranean, Semiarid, Rainforest, Savannah

d)

Desert, Semiarid, Savannah, Mediterranean, Rainforest