Question

Which water body do the following river drain into-The Nile,the Zambezi, the Congo and the niger​

Answer 1

Answer

Nile: the Mediterranean Sea

the Zambezi: Indian ocean

the Congo: Atlantic ocean

Niger:​ Atlantic ocean

Answer 2

The Nile - Mediterranean Sea

The Zambezi - Indian ocean

The Congo -  Atlantic ocean

The Niger​ - Atlantic ocean

Explanation:

Let us understand the given rivers and the water bodies it gets emptied into below.

The Nile river:

• The Nile River is the longest river in the world and it is located in Africa.
• It runs around 4,200 miles and empties itself into the Mediterranean sea.

The Zambezi river:

• It is the fourth-longest river in Africa and it drains into the Indian ocean.
• The two dams were built across this river are

1. Kariba Dam
2. Cahora Bassa Dam

The Congo river:

• It is earlier known as Zaire and it is the second-longest in the African continent, with an enormous length of 2,900 miles.
• This river provides a vast network of waterways, which benefits exports and trades.

The Niger river:

• It is the third-longest river in Africa.
• It discharges itself through a delta region, known as the Oil Rivers, into the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic ocean.