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WorksheetsAfrica Physical Features
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Flat and rolling grasslands across central and southern Africa
Savanna
Sahel
Sahara
a steep cliff at the edge of a plateau with a lowland area below
Escarpment
Landlocked
Thatch
Reservoir
What is the driest region in South Africa?
Namib Desert
Sahara Desert
Atacama Desert
The steep face at the edge of a plateau, or other raised area
Escarpment
Veld
Savanna
Desert
Open grasslands in Southern Africa are known as...
pans
veld
sahel
mountains
Read the FALSE statement. Replace the underlined word with one that makes the sentence TRUE.
The open grasslands of South Africa are known as the escarpment.
Inyanga
Kalahar
Madagascar
Okavango
veld
What is the name of the country that is colored orange?
Namibia
Zambia
Botswana
South Africa
Vegetation in the Sahara is limited to areas around oases, riverbeds, and the highlands.
True
False
...............is the tallest mountain in Africa.
Kilimajnaro
Everest
What is the largest lake in Africa and chief reservoir of the Nile River?
Victoria Falls
Lake Victoria
.............. located along the Zambezi River and straddles the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Africa
Victoria Falls
Name this physical feature of Africa. Capitalization and Spelling count.
(a)
Which of the following is the largest desert in Africa?
A) Sahara Desert
B) Kalahari Desert
C) Namib Desert
D) Libyan Desert
The Nile River is known for being the longest river in the world. Which two major African countries does it flow through?
A) Nigeria and Ghana
B) Egypt and Sudan
C) Kenya and Tanzania
D) South Africa and Botswana
Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, is located in which country?
A) Kenya
B) Tanzania
C) Uganda
D) Ethiopia
