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9th Grade Geography
Chapter 4 Quiz-Africa
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Highest Point | Mount Kilimanjaro |
| Largest Lake | Lake Victoria |
| Longest River | Nile |
| Largest Desert | Sahara |
| Largest Waterfall | Victoria Falls |
| Africa is the ____ largest continent. | second |
| What body of water separates Africa from Europe by only 8 miles? | Strait of Gibraltar |
| What body of water separates Africa from Asia? | Suez Canal |
| What body of water separates Africa from Madagascar? | Mozambique Channel |
| Three of the largest lakes in Africa are: | Lake Victoria, Tanganyika, Nyasa |
| Name the continent's most dramatic geographic feature. | Eastern Rift System |
| What river does Lake Victoria originate from? | Nile |
| What mountain range towers over the Northwest of Africa? | Atlas |
| A large peninsula that resembles the horn of a rhinoceros. | Horn of Africa |
| The famous National Park within the Great Rift Valley in Tanzania. | Serengetti |