Geography Test:africa Flashcards
(18 cards)
What deserts does the Tropic of Capricorn cross over
Nambi and kalahari
Where is the Suez Canal located
In Egypt it connects the Red Sea and the Mediterranean
What countries have their capitals on the Mediterranean Sea
Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya
What group of 86 islands are northeast of Madagascar
The Seychelles
What is the smallest country of North Africa
Tunisia
What is the largest country in Africa
Algeria
What are the environments in Africa
Forest, swamp, crop and woodland, crop land, crop and grazing land, grassland, desert and urban
How many miles does the Sahara desert cover
3.3 million miles
What seismic activities happen in Africa and where
Earthquakes, volcanos, and tsunamis happen in the great Rift Valley
What is am oasis
An area of vegetation surrounded by desert, that has underground water coming to the surface
What language do most North Africans speak
Arabic
What is the richest country in Africa
South Africa
What countries and there capitals are crossed by the equator
Gabon-Libreville Congo-Brazzaville Dem. Rep. o the Congo-Kinshasa Uganda-Kampala Kenya-Nairobi Somalia-Mogadishu
What hemispheres is Africa in
All of them
What country in Africa is controlled by morocco
Western Sahara
What is the most used transport across the desert
Camels
What country has the highest life expectancy
Libya
Where are the great pyramids
Egypt
