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1
How do camels adapt to the desert lifestyle?
They lower their body temperature and store water.
They walk slowly to save energy.
they roll over in mud to use the mud as sunscreen.
They avoid the sun to cool off.
2
How do plants adapt to the Sahara desert climate? (multiple answers)
There are no plants in the Sahara desert; it is too dry.
Their roots are longer to absorb water from the soils.
They have no roots, which helps them save energy.
They have fleshy "skin" that stores water better.
3
How many does languages Tanzania have?
32
12
126
1
4
Where is the Namib Desert?
Angola
Namibia
South Africa
Zambia
5
Something that is very hard to catch fire.
Fire resistant
Serengeti
Desertification
Endemic Species
6
What language is the most spoken in Africa?
Swahili
English
Arabic
French
7
How long is the Nile River?
672.9 miles
2920 miles
4,132 miles
695.9 miles
8
Which is the richest country in Africa?
Egypt
Nigeria
Libya
South Africa
9
Which is the famous city on the tip of South Africa?
Cape Town
Kano
Kinshasa
Tripoli
10
What year did the Bantu Migration ?
1700 C.E.
500 B.C.E.
850 B.C.E
1000 B.C.E.
11
How many Provinces (States) Kenya have
15
8
6
23
12
Which religion is dominant in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
13
Where is Mogadishu? (Capital City)
Liberia
Somalia
Sengal
South Sudan
14
The majority of people in Northern Africa live on the Northern Fringe by the ______.
Red Sea & Mozambique Channel
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean & Mediterranean Sea
Southern Ocean
15
Which country in Africa has the smallest population?
Seychelles
Egypt
Comoros
Cape Verde
16
How many people live in Africa today?
200 million people
545 million people
1.2 billion people
3 billion people
17
Where was Nelson Mandela from?
South Africa
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Nigeria
18
Which religion is dominant in Northern Africa?
Judaism
Buddhism
Christian
Muslim
19
What is the capital of Egypt?
Alexandria
Giza
Luxor
Cairo
20
What body of water is near Sudan?
Mozambique Channel
Atlantic Ocean
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
21
How many states does Sudan have?
27
18
50
2
22
Which country is the largest in Africa?
Algeria
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sudan
Libya
23
Which country is known as "Frying Pan of the World"?
Kenya
Ethiopia
Niger
South Africa
24
Do Africans live on the Sahara desert?
No, who would be nuts enough to do that??
Yes, there are some, mostly nomadic people, who live there.
No, they only live near the coasts of Africa
No, they only live in the Rain Forest.
25
How many countries are in Africa?
58
52
51
54
26
Which city in Africa has the highest population?
Kano, Nigeria
Alexandria, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
Lagos, Nigeria
27
Which country in Africa is the poorest?
Somalia
Central African Republic
Madagascar
Niger
28
What kind of language is spoken in Egypt?
French
Swahili
Arabic and Modern Standard Arabic
English
29
Which are religions in Africa?
Islam
all of the above
Christianity
Hinduism
30
Africa is the world's ___________ continent.
fourth largest
first largest
third largest
second largest
31
Which river is the longest in Africa?
Suez Canal
Nile River
Niger River
Red Sea
32
Where is the Sahara Desert?
DARK GREEN
BROWN
RED
YELLOW
33
which country in Africa is the most popular for tourists?
Egypt
South Africa
Tunisia
Morocco
34
Where is Cape of Good Hope?
South Africa
Tunisa
Nigeria
Kenya
35
What is the most dangerous country in Africa?
Ghana
Somalia
Nambia
Botswana
36
Where is Lake Nyasa?
DARK ORANGE
RED
TEAL
LIGHT BLUE
37
Which one of those isn't in one of Africa's 8 physical regions?
Sahara Desert
Rainforest
Sahel
Ethiopian Plains
38
Which is South Africa's most exported products?
Vehicles, aircrafts and more.
Natural or cultured pearls
Base metals
Mineral products
39
Where is Mt. Kilimanjaro?
Zambia
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
40
Describe the Sahel climate
Cold and icy
Warm and temperate/hot steppe climate
Tropical Monsoon
Tropical wet
41
Which country has 13 month and not 12 months?
Sudan
Egypt
Morocco
Ethiopia
42
According to the Newsela article we read, how many climate regions does Africa have?
8
6
9
7
43
Modern borders in Africa were drawn as a result of ____.
colonialization
geographic landforms
a random accident
bodies of water
44
Approximately how any languages are spoken across africa?
6000
200
10,000
3000
45
What color is the Tuareg people known for?
Blue
Yellow
Orange
Black