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Physical Features and Climates of Africa

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What physical feature lies along northwestern Africa?

a)

Tropical Rainforests

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Atlas Mountains

d)

Sahara Desert

2.

Which region of Africa is covered with tall grasses?

a)

Savanna

b)

Sahara Desert

c)

Atlas Mountains

d)

Tropical Rainforests

3.

What type of climate is found in Africa's rainforests?

a)

Hot and dry

b)

Cool and windy

c)

Cold and snowy

d)

Warm and rainy

4.

What is the average temperature in Africa's rainforests?

a)

Between 75 and 80°F

b)

Between 90 and 100°F

c)

Between 60 and 70°F

d)

Below freezing

5.

How much rainfall does the rainforest region of Africa usually receive?

a)

Less than 10 inches

b)

Between 10 and 50 inches

c)

Between 80 and 400 inches

d)

Between 50 and 100 inches

6.

What type of land features are found south and east of Africa's rainforests?

a)

Deserts

b)

Mountains

c)

Savannas

d)

All of the above

7.

Which physical feature forms a barrier between northwest Africa and the Sahara Desert?

a)

Savanna

b)

Tropical Rainforests

c)

Atlas Mountains

d)

Mediterranean Sea

8.

What is the climate like in the savanna region of Africa?

a)

Cold and snowy

b)

Cool and windy

c)

Hot and dry

d)

Warm and rainy

9.

What is the climate like in the desert region of Africa?

a)

Cool and windy

b)

Warm and rainy

c)

Cold and snowy

d)

Hot and dry

10.

Which region of Africa has the most dense vegetation?

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

Atlas Mountains

c)

Tropical Rainforests

d)

Savanna

11.

What is the average temperature in the savanna region of Africa?

a)

Below freezing

b)

Between 75 and 80°F

c)

Between 90 and 100°F

d)

Between 60 and 70°F

12.

What is the average temperature in the desert region of Africa?

a)

Below freezing

b)

Between 90 and 100°F

c)

Between 60 and 70°F

d)

Between 75 and 80°F

13.

What is the average temperature in the northwest region of Africa?

a)

Between 90 and 100°F

b)

Between 75 and 80°F

c)

Between 60 and 70°F

d)

Below freezing

14.

What is the average temperature in the northeast region of Africa?

a)

Between 60 and 70°F

b)

Between 75 and 80°F

c)

Below freezing

d)

Between 90 and 100°F

15.

What is the average temperature in the southern region of Africa?

a)

Between 60 and 70°F

b)

Between 75 and 80°F

c)

Below freezing

d)

Between 90 and 100°F