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Africa Final Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Look at this map of Africa and identify the seas and oceans labelled A, B & C.

a)

A = Indian

B = Mediterranean

C = Atlantic

b)

A = Atlantic

B = Indian

C = Pacific

c)

A = Atlantic

B = Mediterranean

C = Indian

d)

A = Pacific

B = Indian

C = Atlantic

2.

Africa is the ___ largest continent by population and area.

a)

2nd

b)

3rd

c)

4th

d)

5th

3.

The population of Africa is approximately ___ billion.

a)

1.3

b)

2.2

c)

3.1

d)

4.4

4.

The area of Africa is approximately ____ million km2

a)

44.6

b)

30.1

c)

24.5

d)

17.8

5.

Africa is made up of __ countries.

a)

21

b)

32

c)

43

d)

54

6.

Which European country first started exploring Africa's west coast?

a)

England

b)

France

c)

Portugal

d)

Spain

7.

Which of the following was NOT one of the old African kingdoms or Empires?

a)

Ancient Egypt

b)

Kingdom of Kongo

c)

Mali Empire

d)

Persian Empire

8.

Which two European nations colonized over half of Africa?

a)

Britain and France

b)

France and Germany

c)

Germany and Spain

d)

Spain and Britain

9.

What happened at the Berlin conference of 1884?

a)

European countries shared the resources they took from Africa.

b)

European countries decided to first go and explore Africa.

c)

European countries divided Africa up amongst themselves.

d)

European countries agreed to give their African colonies freedom.

10.

Today __ of Africans are under 20 years old.

a)

20%

b)

75%

c)

25%

d)

50%

11.

What is the name of Africa's longest river?

a)

Congo

b)

Nile

c)

Orange

d)

Zambezi

12.

What is the name of Africa's largest desert?

a)

Atacama

b)

Kalahari

c)

Namib

d)

Sahara

13.

What is the name of Africa's highest mountain?

a)

Hoggar

b)

Kenya

c)

Kilimanjaro

d)

Ruwenzori

14.

What is the name of Africa's largest lake?

a)

Catherine

b)

Elizabeth

c)

Mary

d)

Victoria

15.

On which river are Victoria falls located?

a)

Congo

b)

Niger

c)

Senegal

d)

Zambezi

16.

Look at this map. Which biome is labelled A?

a)

hot desert

b)

rainforest

c)

savanna

d)

semi-desert

17.

Look at this map. Which biome is labelled B?

a)

hot desert

b)

rainforest

c)

savanna

d)

semi-desert

18.

Look at this map. Which biome is labelled C?

a)

hot desert

b)

rainforest

c)

savanna

d)

semi-desert

19.

Look at this map. Which biome is labelled D?

a)

hot desert

b)

rainforest

c)

savanna

d)

semi-desert

20.

Which biome is made up of rolling grassland and scattered acacia trees?

a)

hot desert

b)

rainforest

c)

savanna

d)

semi-desert

21.

Which biome is warm and wet all year?

a)

hot desert

b)

rainforest

c)

savanna

d)

semi-desert

22.

In which biome do giraffes, zebra and lions live?

a)

hot desert

b)

rainforest

c)

savanna

d)

semi-desert

23.

Which biome is mostly very dry, but has some unreliable rain for a few months of the year?

a)

hot desert

b)

rainforest

c)

savanna

d)

semi-desert

24.

Which biome is very hot in the day but cold at night?

a)

hot desert

b)

rainforest

c)

savanna

d)

semi-desert

25.

Which of these animals lives in the rainforest biome?

a)

chimpanzee

b)

gazelle

c)

giraffe

d)

lion