Countries of Africa Worksheet
Explore the geography and political landscape of the African continent with this Grade 7 social studies worksheet.
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Countries of Africa
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your knowledge. Use the provided map of Africa to help you with some of the questions.
1. Which of the following countries is located in North Africa?
Nigeria
Egypt
Kenya
South Africa
2. The longest river in Africa, and often considered the longest in the world, is the:
Congo River
Niger River
Nile River
Zambezi River
3. The Sahara Desert covers a large part of Africa.
4. Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, is located in .
5. Madagascar is an island nation located off the east coast of mainland Africa.
True
False
6. The capital city of South Africa is Cairo.
True
False
7. Name two major oceans that border the continent of Africa.
8. What is the most populous country in Africa?