AFRICA LPS GEOGRAPHY STANDARD 4.1 JEOPARDY! AFRICA LPS GEOGRAPHY STANDARD 4.1
LPS Standard 4.1 4.1.1 Locate major bodies of water/rivers important to the geography of Africa: ァ Atlantic Ocean ァ Indian Ocean ァ Red Sea ァ Mediterranean Sea ァ Lake Victoria ァ Nile River (White and Blue) ァ Congo River ァ Suez Canal 4.1.2 Locate major land features of Africa: ァ Sahara Desert ァ Congo Basin (Rainforest) ァ Ethiopian Highlands ァ Great Rift Valley ァ Serengeti Plain ァ Atlas Mountains ァ Mt. Kilimanjaro ァ Kalahari Desert ァ Sahel
LPS Standard 4.1 Continued: Selected Countries of Africa Egypt Algeria Libya Nigeria Sudan Kenya Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo) Chad Morocco Tanzania South Africa Zimbabwe Ethiopia Mozambique Madagascar Namibia Angola Mali Senegal Somalia
LPS Standard 4.1 Continued: Selected Cities of Africa Lagos, Nigeria Cape Town, South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa Abidjan, Ivory Coast (Cote D’Voire) Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Khartoum, Sudan Tripoli, Libya Casablanca, Morocco Nairobi, Kenya Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Cairo, Egypt
100 200 300 400 500 JEOPARDY! ON THE MAP Countries by Capital Bodies of Water Landforms Did You Know? 100 200 300 400 500 FINAL JEOPARDY
Largest island country considered part of Africa. On the Map - 100 Largest island country considered part of Africa.
On the Map - 100 answer What is Madagascar?
On the Map - 200 What modern country is where the ancient and fabled city of Timbuktu is located?
On the Map - 200 answer What is Mali?
On the Map - 300 Name that country.
What is the Democratic Republic of the Congo? On the Map - 300 answer What is the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
On the Map - 400 Name the country.
On the Map - 400 answer What is Nigeria?
The Serengeti Plain is primarily in what two African Countries. On the Map - 500 The Serengeti Plain is primarily in what two African Countries.
What are Kenya and Tanzania? On the Map - 500 answer What are Kenya and Tanzania?
Countries By Capital - 100 Cairo.
Countries By Capital - 100 answer What is Egypt?
Countries By Capital - 200 Khartoum.
Countries By Capital - 200 answer What is the Sudan?
Countries By Capital - 300 Johannesburg.
Countries By Capital - 300 answer What is South Africa?
Countries By Capital - 400 Nairobi.
Countries By Capital - 400 answer What is Kenya?
Countries By Capital - 500 Dar es Salaam.
Countries By Capital - 500 answer What is Tanzania?
Bodies of Water - 100 Bordered by two continents and the countries of Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Moses crossed me on dry land.
Bodies of Water - 100 answer What is the Red Sea?
Ocean on the Eastern Coast of Africa. Bodies of Water - 200 Ocean on the Eastern Coast of Africa.
Bodies of Water - 200 answer What is the Indian Ocean?
Bodies of Water - 300 Largest lake in Africa.
Bodies of Water - 300 answer What is Lake Victoria?
My basin covers most of Equatorial Africa and it’s rainforest. Bodies of Water - 400 My basin covers most of Equatorial Africa and it’s rainforest.
Bodies of Water - 400 answer What is the Congo River?
Artificial ‘river’ connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. Bodies of Water - 500 Artificial ‘river’ connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.
Bodies of Water - 500 answer What is the Suez Canal?
Largest desert in the world. Landforms - 100 Largest desert in the world.
Landforms - 100 answer What is the Sahara?
Landforms - 200 Transition area between the desert and land with vegetation. Growing because of continued defoliation and land use.
Landforms - 200 answer What is the Sahel?
Landforms - 300 Large “scar” in the eastern part of Africa formed by seismic activity thousands of years ago.
What is the Great Rift Valley? Landforms - 300 answer What is the Great Rift Valley?
Landforms - 400 Mountain range along the northern coast of Africa reaching a height of 13,000 feet or higher in some places. Daily Double
What are the Atlas Mountains? Landforms - 400 answer What are the Atlas Mountains?
Landforms - 500 Largest desert in sub-Saharan Africa. It covers several countries and thousands of square miles.
What is the Kalahari Desert? Landforms - 500 answer What is the Kalahari Desert?
Highest mountain in Africa. Did You Know? - 100 Highest mountain in Africa.
Did You Know? - 100 answer What is Mt. Kilimanjaro?
It’s source is Lake Victoria and it flows from South to North. Did You Know? - 200 It’s source is Lake Victoria and it flows from South to North.
Did You Know? - 200 answer What is the Nile River?
Did You Know? - 300 Africa was once known as the “‘____’ Continent” because many of the earliest European explorers died there as a result of disease, etc.
Did You Know? - 300 answer What is “Dark”?
Did You Know? - 400 Famous Doctor who was the first European to see Victoria Falls which the natives called “smoke that thunders” Explorer Henry Stanley found him ‘we presume’.
Who is Dr. David Livingstone? Did You Know? - 400 answer Who is Dr. David Livingstone?
Did You Know? - 500 Name one of the two African countries to never have been under European colonial rule.
What are Liberia and Ethiopia (acc: Eritrea)? Did You Know? - 500 answer What are Liberia and Ethiopia (acc: Eritrea)?
FINAL JEOPARDY! When sailors attempted to go around Africa in the 15th and 16th centuries, they were glad when they reached a particular point on the African Continent. Because of this, they gave the place what fitting name?
What is the Cape of Good Hope? FINAL JEOPARDY! ANSWER What is the Cape of Good Hope?