Question

Africa’s landscape is essentially __________.
A.
a series of mountains
B.
a large desert sprawling over the continent
C.
a series of plateaus that rise in elevation steps
D.
a series of coniferous and tropical forests

Answer 1

C. a series of plateaus that rise in elevation steps

Most of Africa is made up of elevated plateaus and highlands with escarpments and rift valleys; only limited areas are high mountain ranges or continuous forests.