Africa Continent Quiz

Africa: Continent Overview

• Africa is the second largest continent in the world.

Countries and Location

• Morocco, Egypt, and South Africa are located in Africa.

Deserts in Africa

• The Sahara Desert is the largest desert in Africa.

Land Area of Africa

• The approximate land area of Africa is 30,300,000 km².

Bordering Countries

• Europe is a continent that does NOT border Africa.

Languages in Africa

• Arabic, English, French, and Portuguese are the primary languages spoken in the majority of African countries.

Major Rivers in Africa

• The Nile, Congo, and Zambezi are major rivers in Africa.
• The Amazon River is not a major river in Africa.

Mountain Ranges in Africa

• The Atlas Mountains and the Drakensberg Mountains are mountain ranges located in Africa.

Deserts in Africa

• The Kalahari Desert and the Namib Desert are prominent deserts in Africa.
• The Gobi Desert is not a prominent desert in Africa.