| A | B |
| a broad grassland | savanna |
| the part of Africa below the Sahara | sub-Saharan Africa |
| meaning "along the Equator" | equatorial |
| highest mountain in Africa | Kilimanjaro |
| large, bowl-shaped area | Congo Basin |
| formed by cracks in Earth's surface | Great Rift Valley |
| steep cliff at edge of plateau | escarpment |
| plunges over an escarpment | Victoria Falls |
| mostly-dry grassland area on desert's edge | The Sahel |
| southernmost country in Africa | South Africa |
| most mountainous of Africa's countries | Ethiopia |
| country reaching farthest east | Somalia |
| country with largest area | Sudan |
| coastal country on Lake Victoria | Kenya |
| ocean to the east of Africa | Indian Ocean |
| tiny country above Burundi | Rwanda |
| a river of southern Africa | Zambezi |
| a river of West Africa | Niger |
| a river of central Africa | Congo |
| African country with largest population | Nigeria |
| longest river in the World | Nile |
| African country with highest GDP | South Africa |
| most numerous sub-Saharan ethnic group | the Bantu |