The Amazon Rainforest
What is the river that runs through the rainforest?
The Amazon
What tall plant covers a majority of the rainforest?
Trees
What popular sport is played in Argentina?
Soccer
What ocean is the on Chilian coast?
Pacific
What is the most spoken language in South America?
Spanish
What type of big cat lives in the Amazon?
Jaguar
What plant is used to make chocolate?
Cacao
What is the capital of Argentina?
Buenos Aires
What is the national language of Chile?
Spanish
What is the largest country in South America?
Brazil
What percent of the World's oxygen is produced in the Amazon? (Hint: on a 10th percentile)
20%
What fast growing plant is used to make baskets and furniture?
Bamboo
What is the name of the classic dancing style that was made in Argentina?
Tango
What break are Chilian school kids on when it's the winter in the United States?
Summer Break
How many countries are in South America?
12
What are two of the three countries that hold the Amazon rainforest?
Brazil, Peru, Colombia
What layer of the rainforest is home to most birds and some monkeys?
Canopy
What is the name of the popular Argentinian soccer player?
Messi
What is the capital city of Chile?
Santiago
What is the longest country in South America?
Chile
What large snake lives in the Amazon?
Anaconda
What is the name of the flower that lays on the water and spans 3 feet wide?
Water Lily
What is the name of the tall mountain range in Argentina?
The Andes
What colors are on the Chilian flag?
Blue, Red, White
What two countries are touching the southernmost points of South America?
Chile, Argentina