Africa: position, structure and relief
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
From the atlas map find Africa’s four extreme points and write their approximate coordinates.
North — Ras Ben Sakka (37° N); south — Cape Agulhas (35° S); west — Cape Almadi (17.5° W); east — Ras Hafun (51.4° E).
2
The width in the north is 7 500 km and in the south 3 000 km. How many km wider is it in the north?
4500
3
Toubkal is 4 167 m and Kilimanjaro is 5 895 m. By how many metres is Kilimanjaro higher?
1728
4
What are Livingstone and Stanley famous for? Write 2–3 sentences.
Livingstone explored the Zambezi River, Victoria Falls and the Kalahari Desert; Stanley explored Lake Victoria and the Congo River.