Ecuador

Geography

100

The number of regions that comprise the country.

Three

200

Ecuador is located on this continent

South America

300

This island is 600 miles off of the eastern coast of Ecuador and is known for it's biodiversity.

Galapagos Islands

400

Ecuador is divided into these 3 distinct regions

Costa, Sierra Highlands, and Oriente

500

This is one of world's tallest active volcanoes

Cotopaxi

Fun Facts

100

The national sport of Ecuador

Football

200

National language of Ecuador

Spanish

300

Only 5% of the population lives in this region of Ecuador

Oriente

400

This Region holds the most productive and fertile land

Costa

500

This famous river has tributaries that run through the eastern region of Ecuador

Amazon River

Food

100

This export is most commonly grown in the Costa Region

Rice

200

These famous companies export their products out of the Costa region.

Dole and Chiquita

300

This is the national dish of Ecuador and is translated as Big Green Ball

Bolon de Verde

400

The main ingredient in Ecuador's National Dish

Plaintains

500

The dish that Mrs. Rivers had in Ecuador that was topped with bananas, strawberries, and whipped cream.

Crepes

Missions

100

The native people group that live in the eastern region of Ecuador.

Quechua Indians

200

This famous missionary was martyred in 1956 in Ecuador

Jim Elliot

300

Jim Elliot studied linguistics at this US college.

Wheaton College

400

This is a way to open the door to reaching the people of Ecuador

Providing for their physical needs

500

The majority of Ecuadorians profess this religious affiliation

Catholicism