Geography of South America
True/False Questions About South America
History of South America
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This is the largest country in South America.

What is Brazil?

1

South America is a country.

What is FALSE? South America is a CONTINENT.

1

South America is connected to North America by this country

What is Panama?

2

This is the longest mountain range in the world

What are the Andes Mountains?

2

South America has the largest rainforest in the world

What is TRUE?

2

Brazil is almost as big as this North American Country.

What is the United States?

3

Name the three oceans that surround South America

What are the Pacific, Atlantic, and Southern Oceans?

3

There are 16 countries in South America

What is FALSE? There are 12 countries in South America

3
Christ the Redeemer is a 125 foot tall statue in this country

What is Brazil?

4
The longest river in the world

What is the Amazon?

4

South America is home to over 380 million people.

What is TRUE? 387,489,196 to be close :) Compare it to the United States: 313,914,040

4

This rediscovered city is considered one of the seven new wonders of the world

What is Machu Picchu?

5

The number of landlocked countries in South America. Bonus points for naming them!

What are two countries? Paraguay and Bolivia

5

South America has the highest waterfall in the world

What is TRUE? Angel Falls in Venezuela

5

This ancient empire lived in the Andes Mountains, stretching almost 2,200 miles

What is the Inca Empire?

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