Superlatives
What Mountain range is the longest in the world?
What is the Andes Mountain Range
What River runs through the Amazon Rain forest?
What is the Amazon River.
What is the largest country in South America?
What is Brazil.
South America is the ______ biggest Continent?
What is the 4th biggest continent.
Subsistence Farming
What is growing only enough food to feed your family.
What is Mount Aconcagua's nickname?
What is the Mountain of Death.
Percentage of the deforestation in the Amazon over the past 50 years.
What is 20% of the Amazon.
What Country has the longest border with Argentina?
What is Chile.
The Andes Mountains is primarily located where? The West Coast or East coast?
What is the West Coast.
What food plays a big role in Chile's Cuisine?
What is Seafood.
Who built Machu Pichu?
What is the Incas.
What percent of the Amazon Rain forest is located in Brazil?
What is 60%.
What country is connected to Central America?
What is Colombia.
Where and What is the highest elevation in South America?
(Guess around the number. You don't have to be that exact.)
What is Mount Aconcagua (22,641 feet tall)
Llanos
What is the Northern Grasslands-Angel Falls
How many times taller is Angel Falls than Niagara falls?
What is 15 times taller.
Since the canopy of the Amazon Rain forest is so thick how long does it take for rain to fall to the ground?
What is 10 minutes.
What country lies directly west of Uruguay?
What is Argentina.
What land feature in South America is considered the driest region in the world?
What is the Atacama Desert.
Tierra Caliente
What is low elevation, Hot climate-Peppers Hot Hot Hot.
How long is the Amazon River?
What is at least 4,000 miles.
What percent of South America is in the Amazon Basin?
40% of South America is in the Amazon Basin.
What are two landlocked countries in South America?
What is Paraguay and Bolivia.
South America has what two Highlands?
Brazilian Highlands and Guiana Highlands
Mestizos are descendants of what two populations?
What are the European and Indigenous populations.