Module 11 Test Review

What is the tallest mountain range in South America?

• Andes

• Himalayas

• Rockies

• Brazilian Highlands

The Orinoco River is in what region of South America?

• Caribbean South America

• Atlantic South America

• Pacific South America

• Artic South America

What river flows 4,000 miles along northern Brazil?

• Orinoco

• Amazon

• Nile

• Cauca

The Pampas of Argentina are ________________.

• deserts

• grassy plains

• highlands

• coastal plains

The clearing of trees is called ______________.

• soil exhaustion

• deforestation

• estuary

• altiplano

The ocean weather pattern that affects the Pacific coast, which occurs every two to seven years is called _______________.

• El Nino

• Hurricane

• Typhoon

• Cyclone

Brazil is the _____________ country in South America.

• least populous

• most populous

• highest elevation

• poorest

What city is the most populous in South America?

• Sao Paulo

• Rio De Janerio

• Brasilia

• Lima

What is the big festival that takes place in Brazil before Lent?

• Olympics

• Mardi Gras

• Carnival

• macumba

Favelas in Brazil are ________________.

• government buildings

• slums

• libraries

• shopping malls