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What desert covers most of north Africa?
a) Sahel
b) Sahara
c) Savanna
d) Kalahari

What is Africa's transition zone between desert and rainforest?
a) Sahel
b) Sahara
c) Savanna
d) Kalahari

What African landform has rolling grassland, scattered trees, and shrubs?
a) Sahel
b) Kalahari
c) Isthmus
d) Savanna

Located in Africa, what is the LONGEST LAKE in the world?
a) Lake Tanganyika
b) Lake Okeechobee
c) Lake Mead
d) Lake Victoria

What desert is located in southern Africa?
a) Kalahari
b) Sahel
c) Sahara
d) Gobi

Located in Africa, what is the world's LONGEST RIVER?
a) Niger
b) Rhine
c) Congo
d) Nile

What mountain range is located in northwestern Africa?
a) Atlas
b) Himalayan
c) Andes
d) Pyrenees

What is the LARGEST LAKE in Africa?
a) Lake Victoria
b) Lake Tanganyika
c) Lake Orange
d) Lake Mead

Which CENTRAL African river near the equator is located in the tropical rainforest?
a) Nile
b) Niger
c) Congo
d) Mekong

Which river is the principal river in WESTERN Africa?
a) Nile
b) Niger
c) Congo
d) Mekong

What is a result of deforestation?
a) Rain washes soil away
b) Nutrients in soil wash away
c) Sun continually bakes exposed soil
d) All of these

What is desertification?
a) Spread of desert area
b) Decrease in desert area
c) African farming practice
d) Way of getting used to desert heat

What is a cause of desertification?
a) Deforestation
b) Letting animals overgraze
c) Poor agricultural practices
d) All of these

Most of Africa's population:
a) Lives in mud huts
b) Lives near a river, lake, or coastline
c) Spends their summers elsewhere
d) Lives in crowded cities

The 2 main religious groups in Africa are:
a) Catholic and Methodist
b) Hindu and Buddhist
c) Muslim and Hindu
d) Muslim and Christian

An example of an ethnic group is:
a) Arab
b) Ashanti
c) Muslim
d) Both Arab and Ashanti

Most African languages can be traced to:
a) Bantu ethnic group
b) Muslim ethnic group
c) Swahili ethnic group
d) Kente ethnic group

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