Physical Features of SS Africa

Which physical feature is located in East Africa? 

• Great Rift Valley 
• Congo Basin
• Cape of Good Hope 
• Sahara 

The Great Rift Valley was formed mainly by 

• Shifting tectonic plates 
• Seawater erosion
• Nile River flooding
• Large meteor 

Where in Africa are you most likely to find elephants, lions, and giraffes? 

• In the steppes
• In the mountains
• In the rain forest
• In the savanna 

Known as one of Africa's Great Lakes, what body of water is the source of the Nile River?

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Turkana

• Mediterranean Sea

• Lake Tanganyika

What mountain in Africa is a dormant volcano located on the border between Kenya and Tanzania?

• Mt. Kenya

• Mt. Kilimanjaro

• Mt. Tahat

• Ras Dashen

What political feature is this?

• Lake Victoria

• Great Rift Valley

• Horn of Africa

• Sahara Desert

A steep cliff where a plateau drops off

• Cataract

• Rapid

• Escarpment

• Plateau

An area where one type of land changes to another

• Edge

• Rift

• Transition zone

What physical feature is shown?

• Escarpments

• Waterfalls

• Coastline

• Lakes

The land area away from the coast of a country is called its

• inferior

• interior

• exterior

• posterior