Abeka World Geography Quiz 11

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Strait of Gibraltar

At what point are the continents of Africa and Europe only about 8 miles apart?

Aswan High Dam

What Egyptian dam allows year-round irrigation of farmland in the Nile Valley?

Mt. Kilimanjaro

What is Africa's highest peak?

Sahara

What is Africa's largest desert?

Lake Victoria

What is Africa's largest lake and the world's second largest body of fresh water?

Eastern Rift System

What is Africa's most dramatic geographic feature?

Islam

What is the major religion of Egypt?

Nile

What is the world's longest river?

The canal is controlled by the British government.

Which of the following is not true about the Suez Canal?

little was known about it

Why was Africa known as the "Dark Continent"?


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