Intro to Africa (worksheet) Quiz

What is the area of Africa in square miles?

• 10.5 million

• 11.67 million

• 12.3 million

• 9.8 million

How many countries are there in Africa?

• 45

• 50

• 54

• 60

What is the highest point in Africa?

• Mount Everest

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount Elbrus

• Mount McKinley

What is the longest river in Africa?

• Amazon

• Yangtze

• Nile

• Mississippi

What percentage of the world's landmass does Africa make up?

• 10%

• 15%

• 20%

• 25%

Which oceans border Africa?

• Atlantic and Pacific

• Indian and Pacific

• Atlantic and Indian

• Arctic and Atlantic

How many different ethnic groups are there in Africa?

• 1,000

• 2,000

• 3,000

• 4,000

What is the majority of the population in northern Africa?

• Black people

• Arab roots

• Asian descent

• European descent

What is a common occupation for many Africans?

• Industrial workers

• Subsistence farmers

• Technology developers

• Fishermen

What is a major natural resource found in Africa?

• Coal

• Silver

• Oil

• Copper