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Africa Test part 1
Africa Test part 1
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1
In which country does the White Nile join the Blue Nile?
Congo
Somalia
Egypt
Sudan
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What is the source of the Blue Nile?
Murchison Falls in Uganda
al-Sudd in South Sudan
Lake Tana in Ethiopia
Lake Nasser in Egypt
3
What is Number 17?
South Africa
Somalia
Egypt
Uganda
4
What is Number 7?
Lake Victoria
Nile River
Ethiopian Highlands
Mount Kilimanjaro
5
What is Number 15?
South Africa
Somalia
Egypt
Uganda
6
Which of these economic activities is most common near the Niger River?
subsistence farming
commercial fishing
trade or manufacturing
forestry
7
Which factors have put pressure on Cairo’s water supply?
high costs of dam repairs
population growth and pollution
political corruption and bribery
environmental conservation efforts
8
This area has the richest farmland in all of Africa. Since ancient times, much of Egypt’s food has been grown here.
the Nile Delta
the land where the two Niles meet
the land around Lake Nasser
the al-Sudd
9
Which of the following types of vegetation is most common in Africa?
tropical grassland
temperate grassland
mixed forest
coniferous forest
10
What is Number 20?
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Sea Lobsters
Madagascar
United Soviet Sea Lobster States (U.S.S.L.S)
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What is Number 13?
Liberia
Gabon
Mali
Morocco
12
What is Number 9?
Congo Basin
Kalahari Desert
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What is Number 8?
Mount Kilimanjaro
Nile River
Ethiopian Highlands
Lake Victoria
14
What is Number 1?
Cape of Good Hope
Atlas Mountains
Congo River
Sahara
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What is Number 11?
Mali
Liberia
Morocco
Gabon
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Identify which response pairs each term to the correct point on the diagram
Wait a second I can't read this diagram!
A. Social Studies B. Math C. Mountain D. Wind
A/condensation, B/runoff, C/evaporation, D/infiltration, E/precipitation
17
What was Egypt’s main reason for building the Aswan High Dam?
to stop sewage from flowing into the river
to develop the river's hydroelectric potential
to flood the river's barriers to shipping
to enable leisure activities on the river
18
All of the following are benefits provided by hydroelectric dams except
irrigation water
habitat loss
clean energy
flood control
19
What is Number 16?
Uganda
Somalia
Egypt
South Africa
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What is Number 5?
Mount Kilimanjaro
Lake Victoria
Ethiopian Highlands
Nile River
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What is Number 10?
Congo Basin
Kalahari Desert
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What is Number 2?
Congo River
Atlas Mountains
Sahara
Cape of Good Hope
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What is Number 18?
Uganda
South Africa
Somalia
Egypt
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What is Number 6?
Lake Victoria
Ethiopian Highlands
Nile River
Mount Kilimanjaro
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What is Number 4?
Congo River
Cape of Good Hope
Sahara
Atlas Mountains
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What is Number 12?
Morocco
Mali
Gabon
Liberia
27
Which of these is the best definition of a river basin?
the area drained by a river and its tributaries
the delta created by a river at its mouth
. the length of a river from its source to its mouth
the sources of a river and its tributaries
28
Which of these aspects of life in Egypt depends most on the water stored in Lake Nasser?
annual flooding
population growth
sewage treatment
perennial irrigation
29
In which of these places is tropical grassland the most typical vegetation?
Atlas Mountains
Sahara
Sahel
Orange River
30
What is Number 19?
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Madagascar
United Soviet Sea Lobster States (U.S.S.L.S)
Democratic Republic of the Sea Lobsters
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What is Number 14?
Morocco
Mali
Liberia
Gabon
32
Which of these climate zones can be found in Mali?
semiarid
humid subtropical
marine west coast
Mediterranean
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What is Number 3?
Cape of Good Hope
Congo River
Atlas Mountains
Sahara
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Which part of the water cycle directly leads to the formation of rivers?
condensation
runoff
evaporation
infiltration