Location Knowledge Quiz 2: Africa

Match the following

• The Atlantic Ocean

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• The Southern Ocean

• 
• Mediterranean Sea

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• The Red Sea

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• The Indian Ocean

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If you were to travel directly from Kenya to Australia, which Ocean would you

cross?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Indian Ocean

If you travelled from Kenya to Australia would you put your watch forwards or backwards?

• Forwards

• Backwards

Which is the correct course of the River Nile?

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• 
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What is the name of the country labelled A?

• Kenya

• Ethiopia

• South Africa

• Egypt

Match the following countries to their capital cities

• Egypt

• Cairo

• Addis Ababa

• Nairobi

• Kenya

• Pretoria

• South Africa

• Ethiopia

What is the capital city labelled B?

• Cairo

• Abuja

• Accra

• Lagos

What is the capital city labelled C?

(a)  

Which direction would you travel if you flew from Addis Ababa to Cairo?

• South

• North West

• South East

• North East

Which description best matches the Sahara Desert

• A desert in the South of Africa

• A desert in the East of Africa

• A desert in the North of Africa