Geography of Kenya
What continent if Kenya part of?
Africa
This animal lives in a pack. It is a big cat.
The lion
What's the difference between a game reserve and a national park?
A national park is only for visitors and tourists. People can live on a game reserve and create roads.
What is the Maasai tribe's favourite colour?
red
What is the capital city of Kenya?
The animal has one large horn, it's grey and endangered.
the rhino
Kenya is located near the imaginary line we call the _____ (it's hot around here!)
equator
Name two differences in your daily routine to that of a child in the Maasai tribe
ex. walking to school, tea for breakfast, fetching water, etc.
What is the longest river is Kenya called?
The river Tana
This animal is very BIG. It has two tusks.
The African Elephant
Name at least two colours that can be found on Kenya's flag
Green, Red, Black and White
What kind of dance do the Maasai do?
A jumping dance
What is the tallest mountain in Kenya?
Mount Kenya
This big cat can climb trees.Its spots help it to camouflage with its surroundings.
Leopard
What are the two official languages of Kenya?
English and Swahili
What do the Maasai people believe it means when you wear lots of jewelry?
The more jewelry you wear, the richer you appear!
What is the most famous game reserve called in Kenya? (hint- the Maasai named it after their word meaning "spotted")
The Maasai Mara National Game Reserve
This animal takes part in the great migrations across Kenya each year. It has horns.
The cape buffalo
Can you name one country Kenya shares its border with?
Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Somalia
Name a typical pet the Maasai people might have (hint- we saw it in a video!)
Goats or cows