unit 10

Question 1

The “Gates of Hell” is a dangerous section of the ______ River.

Answer 1

Congo

Question 2

The Sahel has a ______ climate.

Answer 2

Steppe

Question 3

Lake ________ is located near the East African Rift.

Answer 3

Victoria

Question 4

Lake ________ is located near the East African Rift.

Answer 4

Drakensberg

Question 5

The _______ is an the area of transition located between the Sahara Desert and the grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa.

Answer 5

Sahel

Question 6

The Congo Rainforest is located within a ______ climate zone.

Answer 6

Tropical

Question 7

The Victoria Falls is located on the _________ River.

Answer 7

Zambezi

Question 8

The _______ Desert is known for its large sand dunes.

Answer 8

Namib

Question 9

The ________ Plateau is the highest plateau in sub-Saharan Africa.

Answer 9

Ethiopian

Question 10

______ is the highest peak in sub-Saharan Africa.

Answer 10

Mt. Kilimanjaro

Question 11

The ______ Desert has areas of grasslands which support grazing animals.

Answer 11

Kalahari

Question 12

The ______ River crosses the Equator twice.

Answer 12

Congo

Question 13

The ______ of southern Africa has/have escarpments.

Answer 13

plateaus

Question 14

The Niger forms an inland ______ in the country of Mali.

Answer 14

Delta

Question 15

Somalia is located in the area known as the _______.

Answer 15

Horn of Africa