Test: The Land of Dense Forests: Congo- 2 - Class 5 MCQ

• Kinshasa, formerly (until 1966) Léopoldville, largest city and capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
• It lies about 320 miles (515 km) from the Atlantic Ocean on the south bank of the Congo River.

Matadi, port city, extreme western Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Grasslands and woodlands are characteristic of the tropical climate zone, while stands of mangrove dominate the coastal swamps and the mouth of the Congo.
• The eastern plateaus are covered by grasslands, and mountain forest, bamboo thickets, and Afro-Alpine vegetation occur on the highest mountains.

Land Transport system is poor in DRC because there is a huge transport problem in the Democratic Republic of Congo as it doesn't have full railroad in the entire country.

The continent of Africa lies on both sides of the equator. Moreover, it is the only continent through which tropic of cancer, tropic of capricorn and equator all pass.

DRC stands for Democratic Republic of the Congo.

• In general, temperatures and humidity are quite high.
• The highest and least variable temperatures are to be found in the equatorial forest, where daytime highs range between 30°C and 35°C, and nighttime lows rarely go below 20°C.
• The average annual temperature is about 25°C.

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pigs and ostriches wildlife not found here.