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Africa: Unit 1
This covers the countries and physical features of Africa, 7th grade standards.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is more than 4,000 miles long and serves as a key source of water to irrigate crops? | The Nile River |
| What covers 100,000 square miles of southern Africa and is extremely hot and dry? | Kalahari Desert |
| The highest peaks in northern Africa that are located within the Atlas Mountains? | Atlas Mountains |
| What is 3,000 miles long and runs through the tropical rainforests of Africa? | The Congo River |
| What is the Congo River used for? | Traveling and Fishing |
| Millions of people rely on this for food and water... | The Niger River |
| What African region is close to the equator and has very dense vegetation? | Tropical Rainforests |
| What is located in central Africa and is the longest lake in the world? | Lake Tanganyika |
| What is the transitional zone along the southern edge of the Sahara desert? | The Sahel |
| Many African animals such as elephants, lions, and giraffes live in this region of scattered trees and grasslands... | The Savannah |
| What covers most of northern Africa and is very hot and dry? | Sahara Desert |
| What is the largest lake in Africa? | Lake Victoria |