African competition

African Geography

100

What is the largest desert in the world (in Africa)?

Sahara Desert

200

How many countries are in aftica?

55

300

How big is Seychelles in square miles? (Closest gets the points)

174

400

What is the national animal of Kenya?

The lion

500

How big is Africa in area(square miles)?

11.7 million square miles

Name the country(based on description)

100

Home of one of the wonders of the ancient world.

Egypt

200

This country shares a name with a popular animated movie.

Madagascar

300

Tall and short country on the south Atlantic coast.

Togo

400

Small island off of the west coast of Africa. (1 degree N latitude, 7 degree E longitude)

Sao Tome and Principe

500

This country borders 3 other countries and a Lake Nyasa.

Malawi

Comparisons

100

Put these African countries in order from largest to smallest in area (you can get points depending on how many you get right);

DRC, Algeria, Sudan, Comoros, Chad.

1. Algeria

2. DRC

3. Sudan

4. Chad

5. Comoros

200

Put these African countries in order from largest to smallest in population (you can get points depending on how many you get right);

Morocco, South Africa, DRC, Nigeria

1. Nigeria

2. DRC

3. South Africa

4. Morocco

300

Put these African countries in order from largest to smallest in area (you can get points depending on how many you get right);

Seychelles, Mauritius, Comoros, São Tomé and Príncipe

1. Seychelles

2. São Tomé and Príncipe

3. Comoros

4. Mauritius

400

Put these African countries in order from largest to smallest in area (you can get points depending on how many you get right); 

Central African Republic, Zambia, Kenya, Botswana

1. Zambia

2. Central African Republic

3. Kenya

4. Botswana

500

Put these African countries in order from most to least wealth (you can get points depending on how many you get right);

Ghana, Angola, Kenya, Morocco

1. Morocco

2. Angola

3. Kenya

4. Ghana