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A Little Bit of Everything
100
Which continent lies to the south of South America?
Antarctica
100
Which Ocean lies to the west of South America?
Pacific Ocean
100
A large, heavily built cat that has a yellowish-brown coat with black spots, found mainly in the dense forests of Central and South America.
A Jaguar
100
This continent lies to the North of South America
North America
100
This is the name of the fruit that grows well in South America
Bananas
200
This is the name of the rainforest that is the world's largest rainforest.
Amazon Rainforest
200
Which ocean lies to the East of South America
The Atlantic Ocean
200
A bird, often vividly colored, with a short down-curved hooked bill, grasping feet, and a raucous voice, found esp. in the tropics and feeding on fruits and seeds.
A Parrot
200
South America is the _______th largest continent
Fourth
200
This is the crop that is grown in South America in the rich soil, it is used to make chocolate
Cocoa Beans
300
What is the name of the longest mountain range on the continent?
The Andes Mountains
300
What is the name of the longest river on the continent?
The Amazon River
300
The largest living species of tortoise and the 13th-heaviest living reptile, reaching weights of over 880 lbs
The Galapagos turtle
300
The is the name of the largest country in South America
Brazil
300
This is the language that people speak in most South American countries.
Spanish
400
This is the name of the ancient civilization that can be found in South America.
Machu Picchu
400
Name the waterfalls that start out as a river but then split into 275 separate waterfalls?
The Iguazu (Iguacu) Falls
400
A long-haired domesticated South American mammal related to the llama, valued for its wool.
An Alpaca
400
How many countries does South America Have?
13 or 15 countries (both answers are correct)
400
Name one of the 2 natural resources found in South America.
Iron or Oil
500
This is the name of the lowlands area in South America
The Pampas
500
This Sea lies to the north of South America (hint: you will remember it from North America)
The Caribbean Sea
500
A nocturnal hoofed mammal with a stout body, sturdy limbs, and a short flexible proboscis, native to the forests of tropical America and Malaysia
A Tapir
500
Name one of the 4 largest countries in South America. (Other than the largest country)
Argentina, Peru, Venezuela, or Chile
500
This is the name of the islands that were formed by volcanoes off the coast of South America.
Galapagos Islands