| Description | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Longest river | Nile | 99%
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| Largest desert in the world | Sahara | 96%
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| Second longest river | Congo | 94%
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| Fourth biggest island on earth | Madagascar | 94%
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| Three largest lakes by volume | Victoria | 94%
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| Highest peak in continent | Mt. Kilimanjaro | 93%
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| Canal dividing Egypt from the Sinai Peninsula | Suez Canal | 92%
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| Sea separating Africa from Arabia | Red Sea | 91%
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| Strait which separates Morocco from the Iberian Peninsula | Strait of Gibraltar | 86%
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| Island off the coast of Tanzania | Zanzibar | 86%
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| River which feeds Lake Chad, cuts through Nigeria | Niger | 85%
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| Sea which ^ flows into | Mediterranean | 84%
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| Mountain range which stretches through southern Morocco/Algeria | Atlas Mountains | 81%
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| Desert in the South African interior | Kalahari | 81%
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| Cape which lies at the southwest extreme of the continent | Cape of Good Hope | 80%
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| Landmass that juts into the Arabian Sea | Horn of Africa | 75%
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| Second-highest peak | Mt. Kenya | 73%
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| River that feeds Victoria Falls, fourth longest in continent | Zambezi | 73%
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| Nyasa | 67%
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| River that forms South Africa's northern boundary and drains Lesotho | Orange River | 62%
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| Famous East African savanna known for its wide variety of animals | Serengeti | 62%
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| Gold Coast | 59%
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| Body of water which ^ empties into | Gulf of Guinea | 58%
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| Tanganyika | 55%
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| Four regions in western Africa, named for prominent resources | Ivory Coast | 54%
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| Belt of shrubland and steppe to the south of ^ | Sahel | 53%
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| Valley in which these two peaks lie | Great Rift Valley | 40%
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| River that rises from the Kalahari through Zimbabwe to the Indian Ocean | Limpopo | 31%
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| Slave Coast | 28%
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| Passageway between ^ and the Indian Ocean | Gulf of Aden | 22%
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| Largest reservoir in the world, contained in Ghana | Lake Volta | 21%
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| Depression located west of the Nile Delta in the Libyan Desert | Qattara Depression | 7%
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| Grain Coast | 5%
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| Geological formation in South Africa which includes the Drakensberg Range | Great Escarpment | 5%
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