World geography chapter 4 africa – Flashcards
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Into what body of water does the nile river empty?
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Mediterranean Sea
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What eight other bodies of water border africa?
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Mozambique channel, red sea, Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, suez canal, straight of Gibralter, gulf of guinea, gulf of aden
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What six African countries touch the equator?
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Somalia, kenya, uganda, democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon
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Which countries border the Mediterranean Sea?
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Egypt, lybia, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco
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What countries lie entirely south of the tropic of Capricorn?
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Lesotho, Swaziland
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Name the large Island that lies off the southeastern coast of Africa?
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Madagascar
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Name the landlocked countries in northern africa.
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South sudan, chad, Niger, mali
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What african country is separated from Europe by the straight of the Gibraltar?
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Morocco
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How many countries border Libya? What are they?
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6, they are Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia, Sudan, chad, and niger
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What capital cities are located on the Mediterranean coast?
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Tunis, Tripoli, and Algiers
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What island group lies of the coast of Morocco?
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Canary island
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What river forms part of the boundary between Congo and the democratic Republic of the Congo?
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Congo river
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In what country is the niger river delta found?
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Nigeria
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What country is both an island and a part of the mainland?
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Equatorial guinea
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What three countries border lake Victoria?
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Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania
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According to the political map, what is the largest country in central Africa?
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Democratic Republic of congo
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Name the country that lies between Ethiopia and the red sea.
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Eritrea
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List the seven landlocked countries of tropical africa.
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Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, central african Republic, Burkina, faso, Ethiopia
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What country does the south Africa encompasses?
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Lesotho
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What desert lies in Botswana?
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Kalahari desert
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Which seven countries in southern Africa are not bordered by Zambia?
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South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Madagascar, Comoros, serehellee, Botswana
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What body of water seperates Madagascar from the mainland?
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Mozambique channel
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Which countries in southern Africa are partially separated by lake nyasa?
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Malawi and Mozambique
