Geography
What is the world's longest mountain range in South America?
Andes Mountain Range
What colorful festival in Rio de Janeiro is known for music and parades?
Carnaval
What rainforest in South America is home to many unique animals and plants?
The Amazon Rainforest
What ancient stone city in Peru was built by the Incas?
Machu Picchu
What is the river the carries more water than any other in the world?
The Amazon River
What sport is most popular is South America?
Fútbol (soccer)
What are 2 animals that live in the Amazon?
Jaguars, piranhas, anacondas, sloths, toucans
What statue in Rio de Janeiro is one of the new 7 Wonders of the World?
Christ the Redeemer
What is the largest country in South America?
Brazil
What are 2 countries that regularly eats guinea pigs?
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
What group of islands in Ecuador is famous for its giant tortoises?
The Galapagos Islands
What are 2 trades the Incas were known for being great at?
Builders, farmers, artists
What desert in Chile is one of the driest places on Earth?
Atacama Desert
What language is spoken by most people in Brazil?
Portuguese
What is the world's highest waterfall that is located in Venezuela?
Angel Falls
What European country colonized Brazil?
Portugal
ALL OR NOTHING: What are 3 counties the touch the Andes Mountains?
Peru, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Venezuela
What music and dance style started in Argentina?
The tango
Why is the Amazon Rainforest called "the lungs of the Earth?"
Because it produces a large amount of the world's oxygen
What mountain on the Argentina and Chile border is the highest in South America?
Aconcagua