Africa Geography Test

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The island nation of Madagascar is separated from mainland Africa by what body of water?
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What mountain range is located in southeastern Zaire?
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What is Africa's western most state?
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What Type of land covers most of South Africa?
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How many islands form the Comoros
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Ghana has what type of climate?
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What is Cameroon's highest point?
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On what river is the Cahora Bassa Dam built?
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Name the second largest mountain peak in Africa.
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Identify the mountain range in the Congo providing a rich source of timber.
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The Masai, a cattle-herding people, live primarily in what African nation?
12.
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Name the lake separating Egypt and Sudan.
13.
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Name the highest point in Tanzania.
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On what type of land feature is most of Uganda located?
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On what ocean do we find the important ports of Dar Es Salaam and Mombassa?
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Name the steppe found in Tanzania.
17.
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Give another name for the Congo River.
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Name the most important ore found in central Africa.
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In what country is Lake Nyasa located?
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What country has the largest area of water of any African country?
21.
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Walvis Bay is found off the coast of which West African nation?
22.
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Cahora Bassa Dam is best known for what resource?
23.
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Term used to describe a country or part of a country lying entirely within the boundaries of another country.
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Term referring to the great expanse of papyrus swamps and lagoons, with thick floating islands of plant debris.
25.
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What type of land do we find near the equator in Central Africa?
26.
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Name the large desert located in Southern Africa.
27.
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Name the chief river of Ghana.
28.
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Name the volcanic island off the east coast of Madagascar.
29.
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What lake in East Africa is the world's third largest?
30.
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Identify the gulf located on the coast of west central Africa.
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In what country is Lake Nyasa located?
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ChiChewa is the national language of what country?
33.
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The Cape of Good Hope is off the coast of what country?
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What is the source of the White Nile?
35.
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What product is Yemen's most famous?
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What name is given to the Coast of Ghana?
37.
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Identify the mountain range in the Congo providing a rich source of timber.
38.
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Name the lake that lies between Chad and Nigeria.
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Name the two rivers that come together to form the Nile.
40.
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What river has only one main tributary named the Vaal River?
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What is the name of South Africa's mountain range?
42.
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The southern half of Mali lies in the Savanna Plains along the Niger River, in what desert does the northern half lie?
43.
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Name the archipelago of an estimated 115 islands in the Indian Ocean.
44.
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What is the major river of Central Africa?
45.
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Identify the group of islands located 400 miles off the coast of Senegal.
46.
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Bioko Island was the result of what natural event?
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What mountain range is located in southeastern Zaire?
48.
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Name Africa's largest country according to land mass.
49.
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Africa is one of the main suppliers of what precious gem stone?
50.
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What geographical term is used to describe the valley that is an unusual land form in East Africa.