Worksheets12.2 Physical Geography of Africa Quiz
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 9mins
What climate zones are only found in Southern Africa?
What is Africa’s most dominant climate zone?
Wildebeest are native to Serengeti National Park, which was founded in 1951.
How might parks like this help conservation efforts in Africa?
In the desert, 6,000 feet below the surface are aquifers that hold water. When the water is able to rise and reach the surface, this creates a what?
Lake
Oasis
Sink Hole
Ocean
90% of the continent of Africa lies in this climate zone. It is the largest of any continent and the temperatures here run high all year long.
Temperate
Tundra
Subtropical
Tropical
This region receives the most rainfall in Africa. It sits near the equator and has a very dense vegetation of trees, plants, and leaves that cause and "umbrella" over the ground.
Desert
Grassland
Rainforest
Sahel
A savanna is ___.
a large forest with heavy rainfall.
a rolling grassland with few trees.
a wide open water less area.
a warm temperate climate near an ocean.
This farming method is responsible for the destruction of the rainforests in Madagascar.
Pesticides
Slash-and-Burn
Fertilizers
Irrigation
