Africa
How many countries are in Africa?
54
This country has the highest population
Nigeria
The postion of a place relative to another place is called _______.
Relative Location
Which region includes the southern most country?
Southern Africa
Africa covers what percentage of the world's landmass?
20%
Africa is home to approximately _______% of the world's popluation.
20
The _________ divides the earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres
Equator
Which region is also called Middle Africa?
Central Africa
In Cairo, there are approximately _________ people per square mile
a. 52,0000
b. 78,000
c. 94,000
c. 94,000
Africa has the world's (1st 2nd or 3rd) largest population.
1st
The __________ creates the Western and Eastern hemispheres
Prime Meridian
Which region is bordered by the Red Sea?
Northern Africa
The largest country in Africa is
Algeria
Africa is the (1st 2nd or 3rd) largest continent in landmass
2nd
Latitude lines are also called _________.
Parallels
Which region has the greatest number of countries?
Eastern Africa
What is the smallest country in Africa?
Seychelles
A survey that gathers information about the number of people that live in a country is _______?
Population Census
Mapmakers use a system called _______.
Projection Mapping
Which region includes the most populated country, Nigeria?
Western Africa