Geography of South America
Capitals of South America
Famous Places
True/False Questions About South America
Past Vocabulary
100

This is the largest country in South America.

What is Brazil?

100

Buenos Aires

Argentina

100

Angel Falls

Venezuela

100

South America is a country.

What is FALSE? South America is a CONTINENT.

100

2:30

Son las dos y media.

200

This is a long shaped country in South America. Hint: It is not pronounced like something we eat!

What is Chile?

200

Santiago

Chile

200

Machu Picchu

Peru

200

The most commonly spoken language in South America is Spanish.

What is FALSE? Portuguese is the most spoken language in South America, followed by Spanish, which is the official language of most countries.

200

1:15

Es la una y cuarto.

300

This is South America's second largest country.

What is Argentina?

300

Quito

Ecuador

300

Atacama Desert

Chile

300

In South America, each country has its own currency (money).

What is TRUE? There are actually 14 currencies (types of money) in South America!

300

Son las tres menos veinte.

2:40

400

Panama borders this country

Colombia

400

Montevideo

Uruguay

400

Lake Titicaca

Bolivia

400

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

400

Son las cinco menos cuarto.

4:45

500

Most of South America is located in this hemisphere, although it also occupies other hemispheres.

What is the Southern Hemisphere? 

500

Asunción

Paraguay

500

Patagonia

Argentina

500

South America is mostly a jungle and a rain forest.

What is FALSE? Through yours and your peers research, you have found that there is SO much more to be found in South America than jungles and rain forests! However, Brazil is home to the biggest tropical rainforest in the world – The Amazon!

500

Es medianoche

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