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Africa: A Quiz
Africa: A Quiz
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Africa Geography
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1
What country is number 32?
Angola
South Africa
Nigeria
Congo
2
What is threatening the rain forest in Africa?
deforestation
none of these answers are correct
acid rain
pollution
3
Why did Europeans Colonize Africa
Because people in Africa wanted there help
Because they wanted to
None of these answers are right
Becasue there was resources they wanted, such as gold.
4
Deadly disease that prevents a person's body from fighting sickness is called
Resource Curse
Poverty
HIV/AIDS
Yellow Fever
5
Africa is the ________ Largest Continent.
5th
4th
2nd
3rd
6
This is the highest point in Africa...
Mount Kenya
Mount Stanley
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Speke
7
What land-form (mostly) is the entire continent of Africa made up of?
Plateaus
Plains
Highlands
Mountains
8
“The following day we heard rumors that Hutus were out to kill every one of us in the county"
Black South African during the Apartheid
Tutsi living in Rwanda
African describing life in a colony
Non-Arab African living in Darfur
9
What lake does the Nile River start?
Lake Albert
Lake Kariba
Lake Victoria
Lake Malawi
10
A deep crack in the earth's surface is called a
Rift
dam
Oasis
Crack
11
This body of water is located off the western shore of Africa
Atlantic Ocean
Black Sea
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
12
A large, raised area of mostly level land is called a(n)_____________________________.
Mountain
Economy
Plateau
Desert
13
What country is number 10?
Angola
Congo
Nigeria
South Africa
14
What country is number 48?
Tunisia
Morocco
Libya
Algeria
15
The mass extermination of a specific group of people is called
decolonization
poverty
genocide
resource curse
16
What country is number 1?
Ethiopia
Madagascar
South Africa
Kenya
17
What climate/vegetation where farming is nearly impossible?
Desert
Mediterranean
Rain forest
Savanna
18
What are the three MAJOR vegetation/climate zones in Africa?
Savanna, Desert, Rainforest
Desert,Savanna,and Temperate Forest
Highlands, Desert, Rain forest
Highlands,Temperate Forest,Desert
19
What country is number 52?
Ethiopia
Libya
Kenya
Egypt
20
What culture trait is an example of art?
music
christmas
pizza
teaching
21
This LONG river in North Africa flows from south to north
Nigeria River
Congo River
Nile River
Zambezi River
22
What climate/vegetation covers about half of Africa?
Desert
Savanna
Mediterranean
Rain forest
23
What climate/vegetation has little vegetation and few animals?
Savanna
Mediterranean
Desert
Rain forest
24
What country is number 16?
Tanzania
Rwanda
Algeria
Uganda
25
This large body of water is located to the north of Africa
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Pacific Ocean
Black Sea
26
What is the large Island off the Eastern Cost of Africa?
Seychelle
Comoros
None of these answers are right
Madagascar
27
The Sahara desert is located in
Eastern Africa
Southern Africa
Western Africa
Northern Africa
28
What would the weather be like living in the Northern part of Africa, by the Mediterranean Sea?
hot summers and mild winters
hot and dry
cold and wet
None of these answers are correct
29
What country does the Nile River end?
Ethiopia
Kenya
Egypt
Libya
30
Oneof the largest deserts in the world, located in North Africa
The Sahara
The Namib
The Nubian
The Kahahari