Africa - World Geography
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- Q1What is the capital of Algeria?BerlinCairoAlgiersTripoli30s
- Q2What is unusual about the Nile River?It runs north and southIt runs through only one countryIt is very polluted.It runs east to west30s
- Q3What is the largest lake in Africa?Lake TravisLake TexomaLake VictoriaLake Huron30s
- Q4Name two specific landforms in the North Africa regionZambezi River and a mountainSouth Africa and MadagascarKalahari Desert and KenyaSahara Desert and Nile River30s
- Q5What do 40% of the the workers in North Africa do for a living?work in minesdrill for oilrun restaurantsfarm30s
- Q6What type of climate does the West African region have?coldtropicalZonalonly hot30s
- Q7What is the specific name of one landform?Rocky Mts.Colorado RiverNiger RiverNile River30s
- Q8The two main religions in West Africa areChristian onlyHindu onlyHindu and ChristianIslam and Christian30s
- Q9East Africa is the most depressed area in Africa. Mark true or falsefalsetrue30s
- Q10What is the most striking feature in East AfricaZambezi RiverRift ValleysLake VictoriaNile River30s
- Q11What are rift valleys?Valleys made by weathering and Erosion processes.Plate Tectonics moving togetherValleys surrounded by water.Valleys that have been formed from plate tectonics and plates moving apart.30s
- Q12What is steppe climate?Climate in the very north of Africa.Dry climate usually between and desert and wetlands that includes flat grasslands.Climate only found in the Southern Hemisphere.Very wet climate near the equator.30s
- Q13What do most people in East Africa do for a living?work in manufacturing industriesfarm and minefarm and herdunemployed30s
- Q14What is the biggest problem East Africa is currently facing?too few people in the areatoo much rain causing floodingtoo many people for the economydroughts30s
- Q15Name the hardest mineral in the world that is found in Africa.pyritediamondscoalgold30s