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WorksheetsAfrica: Physical Geography/NewsELA
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Ocean that lies west of Africa
Pacific Ocean
Red Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Ocean that lies east of Africa
Pacific Ocean
Read Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Africa is the
2nd largest continent in the world
3rd largest continent in the world
2nd largest country in the world
largest country in the world
Africa is divided almost equally in half by this.
the border to Asia
the Indian Ocean
the Mason-Dixon line
the equator
Sand dunes that stretch hundreds of kilometers, contain lots of salt, are over 1,000 feet tall.
Uggs
ergs
volcanoes
cliffs
Plains made up of sand and red, black, or white gravel,take up 70% of the Sahara Desert, andare remains of ancient riverbeds and seabeds
regs
fields
savannas
craters
Giant shelves of rock and stone reaching 11,000 feet, and include Atlas Mountains, Tibesti Mountains, Ahaggar Mountains.
hamadas
sahel
oasis
savannas
A hub of water in the desert often created by springs, wells, or irrigation.
sahel
oasis
hamadas
Amazon River
A narrow band of semi-arid land that forms a transition zone between the Sahara in the north and the savannas in the south.
sahel
hamadas
oasis
savanna
The world's largest hot desert, covers 3.3 million square miles, and is about the size of Brazil.
Antarctica
Kalahari Desert
Mohave Desert
Sahara Desert
When fertile land starts to become desert due to drought, deforestation and agriculture.
cakeification
desertification
saltitude
floodifying
A tree that is known for being fire and drought resistant
baobab
Christmas
ginkgo
redwood
This was formed 75 million years ago when magma uplifted dome of rock in eastern Africa.
Ethiopian Highlands
Ethiopian Flats
Egyptian Highlands
South African Caves
This was created when a dome split as Africa's continental crust pulled apart.
Green Drift Valley
Rocky Mountains
Death Valley
Great Rift Valley
Grasslands that cover almost half of Africa and make up most of central Africa.
savannas
desert
Sahara
lawns
