WorksheetsModule 18 and 19 CFA Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The colonial languages of _______, English, and Portuguese are still spoken in some areas of West Africa because it allows different ethnic groups to communicate with each other.
Arabic
French
Spanish
Dutch
How are the areas north and south of the Congo Basin different from the Congo Basin?
They have distinct wet and dry seasons
They are colder
They have more rainfall
They have no seasons
Which country's main crops are palm products, cacao, and coffee?
Nigeria
Benin
Togo
Ghana
Which is the only country in the Horn of Africa that has never been colonized?
Somalia
Djibouti
Ethiopia
Eritrea
What would many Kenyans like to do with the land that is currently protected as a national park?
Build cities
Establish factories
Grow crops
Create more parks
Which country's major exports are rubber and iron?
Liberia
Ghana
Benin
Cameroon
________ oil resources allow it to import goods it cannot produce.
Ghana's
Nigeria's
Senegal's
Ivory Coast's
Kenya's
Which country's main resource is bauxite?
Sierra Leone
Liberia
Guinea
Ghana
Which country's major crop is peanuts?
Mali
Burkina Faso
Senegal
Gambia
How can South Africa's government help to create a better future for all citizens?
By increasing military spending
By promoting equality for its citizens
By reducing foreign trade
By limiting immigration
Which mountain range is part of the escarpment in South Africa?
The Atlas Mountains
The Inyanga Mountains
The Drakensberg Range
The Rwenzori Mountains
The Niger River empties into:
The Mediterranean Sea
The Atlantic Ocean
The Gulf of Guinea
Lake Chad
What separates Zimbabwe and Mozambique?
The Inyanga Mountains
The Drakensberg Range
The Orange River
The Nile River
How was the Great Rift Valley formed?
By a meteorite impact
By volcanic eruptions
By the movement of tectonic plates
By erosion from ancient rivers
Which country was the first in the world to put protection of the environment into its constitution?
South Africa
Kenya
Namibia
Tanzania
Which country specializes in oil trade?
Ghana
Nigeria
Senegal
Ivory Coast
Which of the following makes it difficult to reach the Western Rift Valley from the Congo Basin?
Dense rainforests
Wide rivers
Snow-capped mountains
Deserts
Which river passes through the rocky Augrabies Falls?
The Zambezi River
The Orange River
The Limpopo River
The Nile River
Most cities in West Africa are located:
In the Sahel
Along rivers
On the coastal plain
In the mountains
Why does most of the population of East and Southern Africa live in the region's highlands?
To avoid malaria
The areas have mild climates
For protection from invaders
To be close to mineral resources
