Geography
The country in South America that is the biggest, taking almost 50% of the entire continent.
What is Brazil?
The language that most of the countries in South America speak.
What is Spanish?
The ______ _______ is the largest rainforest on Earth.
What is Amazon Rainforest?
The product that is made from Cacao Trees.
What is Chocolate?
Compared to the other continents which place is South America in for landmass?
4th. South America is the 4th largest continent for landmass.
There are __ sovereign nations South America split up into.
What is 12?
In the 1500s - 1800s, South America was a collection of _______ settlers.
What is European?
This desert is located in Chile, it is the world's dryest dessert, and home to copper mine industry of Chile.
What is Atacama Desert?
Name one of the plants found in South America other than Cacao trees and rubber trees.
Answers may include:
Tomatoes, Potatoes, or Coca Plant
____ ____ is roughly 620 miles away from Antarctica.
What is Cape Horn?
South America Borders the _____ Sea, the ______Ocean, and the _______ Ocean.
What are Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, & Pacific Ocean?
The two countries that were listed as having the most influence on South America.
What are Spain and Portugal?
The mountains in Chile, that run parallel to the pacific ocean.
What is The Andes Mountains?
The world's largest rodent which is native to South America.
What is the Capybara?
People rely on this form of transportation in the Amazon River Basin during the flooded part of the year
What is Boats/Boating?
The equator runs through the ____ and _____ area, making those areas warmer than down south.
What are Northern & Central areas?
The main religion in South America because of influence.
What is Roman Catholicism?
The 3 major river basins in South America?
What are Rio de la Plata River Basin, Orinoco River Basin, Amazon River Basin?
The name of the plant that is native to South America and has a part that can be used to manufacture goods like tires.
What is Rubber tree?
This river takes about 40% of the whole continent and more water flows here than any other river.
What is Amazon River?
Name at least 6 of the Nations in South America.
Answers may include:
Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, and Suriname
The name of the French colony that is not considered as a sovereign nation.
What is French Guiana?
The names of the grasslands that take up Uruguay, most of Argentina, and some of Brazil.
What are Patagonian grasslands and Pampas Grasslands?
The 3 Members of the Camel Family native to South America.
What are Alpaca, Llama, and Guanaco?
This city is the largest one on the continent.
What is Sao Paulo?