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WorksheetsExploring Africa's Geography and History
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the second largest continent in the world?
Asia
Africa
Europe
North America
Which climate is commonly found near the Equator in Africa?
Desert Climate
Humid Tropical Climate
Mediterranean Climate
Tundra Climate
Which of the following is a major natural disaster challenge in Africa?
Hurricanes
Earthquakes
Droughts
Tornadoes
Which basin is located in Central Africa?
Amazon Basin
Congo Basin
Mississippi Basin
Nile Basin
What is a basin?
A mountain range
A low area of land, often with a river running through it
A desert
A plateau
What is poaching?
Planting trees
Illegal hunting of animals
Building dams
Mining for gold
What is an escarpment?
A flat plain
A steep slope or long cliff
A river delta
A forest
What does conservation aim to protect?
Factories
Natural resources and wildlife
Highways
Skyscrapers
What is malnutrition?
Overeating
Lack of proper nutrition
Eating only fruits
Drinking too much water
What is colonization?
Building bridges
Establishing control over foreign lands and people
Planting crops
Mining for minerals
What is imperialism?
A form of government
Extending a country's power through diplomacy or military force
A type of climate
A farming technique
What does genocide mean?
Building schools
The deliberate killing of a large group of people
Planting trees
Trading goods
Who is a griot?
A traditional storyteller or musician in West Africa
A type of animal
A government official
A farmer
Which trade involved the forced movement of Africans to the Americas?
Silk Road Trade
Atlantic Slave Trade
Spice Trade
Trans-Saharan Trade
What was the Middle Passage?
A trade route for spices
The journey of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean
A river in Africa
A mountain pass
