Africa's Geography Comprehension Check
What mountain range is located in northern Africa?
Atlas Mountains
What is the name of the dip in Earth's surface that was caused by separating tectonic plates?
Great Rift Valley
What desert is located in southern Africa?
Kalahari Desert
What is the tallest mountain in Africa?
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Which river is the main river in western Africa?
Niger River
What is the world's longest river?
Nile River
What landform has rolling grassland and scattered trees?
Savanna
What is the southernmost country in Africa?
South Africa
What is the world's largest hot desert?
The Sahara
What is the major landform of northern Africa?
The Sahara Desert
What is Africa's transition zone between desert and rain forest?
The Sahel
What landform lies along the Atlantic coast near the equator?
Tropical Rainforest
