Andes, Pampas and Brazil Quiz

The _____________ characterizes the western border of the Andes?

____________ is a natural phenomenon that contributes to heavy rain on the coast of Peru?

The ​ (a)   region in the Andes is known for its rich metal deposits?

• Ecuador
• Peru
• Bolivia

Due to the mountainous terrain in the Andes, farmers utilized the technique of ​ (a)   farming.

• terrace
• vertical
• underground

The (a)   is ideal for cattle ranching.

• Pampas
• Sahara
• Amazon rainforest

​ Silver, ​ copper, and gold are the natural resources that attracted Spanish settlers to the Andes.​

• True

• False

The _________ and the South American tectonic plates collided to form the Andes.

The Transoceanic/Interoceanic Highway is ________ miles long!

Different ________ affected the types of food grown by American Indian communities.

The Incas got their name after ​ (a)   , the Incan king.

• Sapa Inca
• Machu Picchu
• Atahualpa