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Basic questions about Africa (3rd grade social studies)
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1
Which part of Africa is more hospitable to animal life?
Northern Part
Southern Part
2
What is the longest river in Africa?
Congo
Mississippi
Kenya
Nile
3
A ___________ is an area of fairly level high ground relative to the surrounding area.
Plateau
Mesa
Savannah
Tundra
4
___________ contain short, woody shrubs and have mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.
Chaparrals
Rain Forests
Savannahs
Deserts
5
What is the highest peak on the African Continent?
Mt. Olympus
Mt. Ranier
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Mt. St. Helens
6
Which of these is NOT a biome in Africa?
Rain Forest
Savannah
Tundra
Desert
7
In which African country would you find the pyramids and Sphinx?
Uganda
Kenya
South Africa
Egypt
8
Africa is ____________ of Europe.
North
West
East
South
9
How many countries does Africa have?
50
54
45
64
10
Africa is the ____ largest continent.
Second
Third
Fourth
Sixth
11
Wide open grasslands where many of the animals associated with Africa live are _____________.
Rain Forests
Chaparrals
Deserts
Savannahs
12
Which 2 seas border Africa?
Mediterranean and Red
Mediterranean and Caspian
Red and Caspian
North and Mediterranean
13
In this area, tectonic plates are moving in opposite directions creating mountains and lakes.
Cape of Good Hope
Savannah
Sahara Desert
Great Rift Valley
14
Climate Zones with the same average temperature and precipitation are ______________.
biomes
landforms
layers of the Earth
plateaus
15
True or False: Africa produces quite a bit of oil.
False
True
16
What borders Africa to the West?
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
17
What is the largest lake in Africa?
Lake Champlain
Lake Kenya
Lake Superior
Lake Victoria
18
What desert in Africa is the world's largest desert?
Sahara
Kalahari
Mojave
Namib
19
___________ receive less than 10 inches of rain a year.
Savannah
Rain Forest
Chaparral
Desert
20
In the ___________ many parts receive over 100 inches of rain a year.
Rain Forest
Desert
Savannah
Chaparral