Geography Flashcards

(27 cards)

1
Q

What is the largest country in Africa by land area?

A

Algeria

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2
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True or False: Africa is home to the world’s longest river.

A

True

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3
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Fill in the blank: The _______ Desert is the largest hot desert in the world.

A

Sahara

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4
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Which two countries are located at the southernmost tip of Africa?

A

South Africa and Namibia

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5
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What is the capital city of Kenya?

A

Nairobi

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6
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a major language spoken in Africa? A) Swahili B) Arabic C) Spanish D) Hausa

A

C) Spanish

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7
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What are the three main regions of Africa?

A

North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, and East Africa

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8
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True or False: Africa is divided into 54 recognized countries.

A

True

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9
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Fill in the blank: The _______ River is the longest river in Africa.

A

Nile

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10
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What is the primary economic activity in many African countries?

A

Agriculture

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11
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a major African cultural heritage site? A) Great Wall of China B) Pyramids of Giza C) Colosseum D) Eiffel Tower

A

B) Pyramids of Giza

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12
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What is the predominant climate type found in the Sahara Desert?

A

Arid

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13
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True or False: Africa has the highest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

A

True

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14
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Which African country is known for its wildlife and safaris?

A

Tanzania

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15
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What is the main religion practiced in North Africa?

A

Islam

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Fill in the blank: The _______ Mountains are the highest mountain range in Africa.

17
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following African countries is landlocked? A) Uganda B) Egypt C) Ghana D) Nigeria

18
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What is the official language of Ethiopia?

19
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True or False: The African Great Lakes are the largest freshwater lakes in the world.

20
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What is the most widely spoken language in Africa?

21
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Fill in the blank: The _______ is a significant geographic feature of East Africa.

A

Great Rift Valley

22
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Which African country is famous for its ancient pyramids?

23
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Multiple Choice: What is the main export product of Nigeria? A) Oil B) Gold C) Coffee D) Diamonds

24
Q

What is the primary function of the African Union?

A

To promote unity and cooperation among African countries

25
True or False: Africa has a higher biodiversity than any other continent.
True
26
What is the predominant ethnic group in South Africa?
Zulu
27
Fill in the blank: The _______ is a major river in West Africa known for its delta.
Niger