Africa fun facts

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4 months ago
Check you're knowledge on Africa!
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Choose the correct alternative! Africa is the:

"Second largest continent in the world".

"Third largest continent in the world".

"Fourth largest continent in the world".

"Largest continent in the world".

47% got this right

Asia is the world's largest continent.
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In what country does the Nile river begin?

Tanzania

Egypt

Sudan

Uganda

Hard  15% got this right

It begins in Lake Victoria and empties into the Mediterranean Sea through Egypt.
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What is the biggest country in Africa when it comes to the land area?

Algeria

Sudan

Egypt

Angola

50% got this right

The US Army used to import camels from Algeria.
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How many countries are there in Africa?

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69% got this right

Even though Asia is the largest continent, Africa still has a bigger amount of countries.
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What percentage of the world’s cocoa bean supply comes from Africa?

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70
100

57% got this right

Most of the world’s beans come from 4 West African countries: Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon.
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Guess the African country by the flag!

Eritrea

Ethiopia

Somalia

Djibouti

Hard  31% got this right

Eritrea has only ever had one president!
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What is the smallest country in Africa when it comes to the land area?

Hard  16% got this right

The Gambia has 50 miles (80 km) of coastline!
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What is the most used language in Africa?

Arabic

French

English

Spanish

Hard  34% got this right

Over 150 million people in Africa speak Arabic as a native language.