Test Learning 2 Flashcards
What do u need checked at the border post
Your passport
Capital city of
South Africa
Pretoria
What does coastline mean
The country is touching a part of the sea/ocean
The country has a border with the ocean
What does landlocked mean
The country does not have a border with the sea
It does not touch the sea/ocean
What is the equator
It is an imaginary line
What is an island
A piece of land surrounded by water
What is Africa’s biggest surrounding island
Madagascar
Is Madagascar a country
Yes
Is Zanzibar part of Tanzania
Is Zanzibar a country
Yes
No
What is the biggest city in Africa
Cairo
Where is Cairo
In Egypt
What is Cairo’s population
16 million
Where are three of Africa’s biggest cities
In Nigeria
Name the 3 of the biggest cities in Nigeria
Lagos
Ibadan
Kano
How many people are in Lagos
9 million
What is the biggest city in SA
Johannesburg
Joburg
How many people does Joburg have
5 million
Who are SA’s neighbours
Lesotho Swaziland Namibia Botswana Mozambique
Who lives in the capital city
The president or leader of the country and the government has their offices
Is the capital city always the biggest city
No
How big is Pretoria
Forth largest city
Landlocked. Island
Sort these
Madagascar, Malawi, Zambia, CAR, Comoros, Swaziland
Landlocked. Island
Malawi. Madagascar
Zambia. Comoros
CAR
Swaziland
Capital of
Lesotho
Maseru
Capital of
Swaziland
Mbabane
Capital of
Namibia
Windhoek
Capital of
Mozambique
Maputo
Capital of
Zimbabwe
Harare
Capital of
Botswana
Gaborone
What does a physical map show
Deserts
What is a desert
A large dry area of land where little or no rain falls
Where is the largest hot desert
In Namibia
What countries does the kalahari desert spread over
SA
Botswana
Namibia
What colour is the sea
What colour is the low land by the coastline
What colour is the higher land further inland
Blue
Green
Yellow and brown
What does the key show you
Shows you what the colours represent
What is a high mountain shown with
With a symbol
And the hight in meters written next to it
What is Africa’s biggest mountain
Mount Kilimanjaro
5895 m
How does a physical map show rivers
With blue lines
What are the longest rivers in Africa
Nile Niger Congo Zambezi Limpopo Gariep-orange
What are Africa’s largest lakes
Lake Victoria
Lake tanganyika
Lake Malawi
Name some of Africa’s waterfalls
Victoria falls
Maletsunyane falls
Augrabies falls
What are Africa’s 2 highest mountains
Mt Kenya 5200m
Mt Kilimanjaro. 5895m
What is SA’s highest mountain
Thabana ntlenyana. 3482m
