Nigeria Review Sheet

What is Nigeria often referred to as?

• Giant of Africa

• Mangrove

• Landmass

Africa is not a country True or False

• True

• False

__________ is the largest river in West Africa.

• African River

• The Niger River

• Sclafani River

• Mangrove

TRUE OR FALSE: Nigeria has many different landforms.

• TRUE

• False

a piece of land shaped like a triangle that is formed when a river splits into smaller rivers before it flows into an ocean.

• Mangrove

• Plateau

• Delta

• Gulf

a tropical tree with roots that grow over water, found in swamps or shallow salt water.

• gulf

• savannah

• river

• Mangrove

an area of flat, high ground

• landform

• Gulf

• Plateau

• river

a large area of ocean that is partly surrounded by land

• Gulf

• savannah

• reservoir

• Mangrove

a large, flat area of land with grass and very few trees.

• Plateau

• Savanna

• Gulf

a large natural or man made lake used as a source of water supply.

• Gulf

• Delta

• Landform

• Reservoir