Sub-Saharan Africa Review

What is unique about African elephants’ ears?

• They grow throughout their lives.

• They are shaped like Africa.

• They are smaller than Asian elephants' ears.

• They are shaped like leaves.

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'In Sub-Saharan Africa, the climate varies greatly from region to region.'

• In Sub-Saharan Africa, the climate varies greatly from region to region.

• In Sub-Saharan Africa the climate varies greatly, from region to region.

• In Sub-Saharan Africa the climate, varies greatly from region to region.

• In Sub-Saharan Africa, the climate, varies greatly from region to region.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Choose the correct synonym for 'diverse' as used in the context of Sub-Saharan Africa's cultures.

• Uniform

• Varied

• Similar

• Identical

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the main idea of a passage discussing the languages spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa?

• Sub-Saharan Africa has a single language spoken by all.

• There are many languages spoken across Sub-Saharan Africa.

• Only two languages are spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa.

• Sub-Saharan Africa has no native languages.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which of the following sentences uses 'affect' correctly in the context of Sub-Saharan Africa's economy?

• The drought will affect the agricultural output.

• The drought will effect the agricultural output.

• The drought will affects the agricultural output.

• The drought will effected the agricultural output.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Identify the correct use of 'its' or 'it's' in the sentence: 'Sub-Saharan Africa is known for its rich cultural heritage.'

• Sub-Saharan Africa is known for its rich cultural heritage.

• Sub-Saharan Africa is known for it's rich cultural heritage.

• Sub-Saharan Africa is known for its' rich cultural heritage.

• Sub-Saharan Africa is known for it is rich cultural heritage.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Choose the correct antonym for 'arid' as it might describe some regions in Sub-Saharan Africa.

• Dry

• Wet

• Barren

• Desolate

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What literary device is used in the phrase 'the heart of Africa'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon?

• Sub-Saharan Africa is vast; it includes many countries.

• Sub-Saharan Africa is vast, it includes many countries.

• Sub-Saharan Africa is vast: it includes many countries.

• Sub-Saharan Africa is vast it includes many countries.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the tone of a passage that describes the challenges and triumphs of Sub-Saharan Africa?

• Pessimistic

• Optimistic

• Indifferent

• Sarcastic

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4