the largest lake in Africa and the 2nd largest freshwater lake in the world (in area); named after a former queen of England
What is LAKE VICTORIA
100
the largest HOT desert in the world; located in Northern Africa
What is the SAHARA DESERT
100
this mountain, located in Tanzania, is the highest peak in Africa
What is MT. KILIMANJARO
100
This landform covers a great deal of eastern Africa. It splits into two rifts, the Eastern and Western Rift Valleys. From above, it looks like a large scar in the earth
What is the GREAT RIFT VALLEY
200
the fifth longest river in the world; the second largest river in Africa
What is the Congo river
200
A narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean ad the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Strait of Gibraltar
200
this desert, located in Botswana and South Africa, is not a traditional desert. It can support some animal and plant life.
What is the KALAHARI DESERT
200
a mountain range in northwestern Africa found primarily in Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia
What is the Atlas Mountains
200
A Spanish archipelago located off the northwestern coast of Africa; beautiful beaches attract many tourists
What is the Canary Islands
300
along with the Nile River and the Congo River, this river is one of Africa's three great rivers; it has the largest coastal delta in Africa
What is the Niger River
300
this waterfall is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. It is the largest waterfall in the world and is so big it creates a curtain of water mist that allows the surrounding vegetation to be lush green.
What is VICTORIA FALLS
300
this desert, located in Namibia, is home to the largest game reserve in Africa.
What is the Namib Desert
300
a flat topped mountain in South Africa that is home to over 1400 species of flowers
What is Table Mountain
300
a steep sided ravine int eh Great Rift Valley where the oldest known human fossils were discovered
What is Olduvai Gorge
400
this waterfall is on the Orange River; is made up of over sixteen waterfalls
What is the Augrabies Falls
400
the longest lake in the world; the second deepest lake in the world
What is Lake Tanganyika
400
Name two countries that the Sahara runs through
What is Algeria, Tunisian, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, etc.
400
This open plain in northern Tanzania is well known for its vast wildlife preserve
What is the Serengeti Plain
500
the Suez Canal links which two waterways?
What is the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea
500
considered the oldest desert in the world
What is the Namib Desert
500
the second largest rainforest in the world that stretches across central Africa