Exploring South America: Geography Insights

What is the fourth largest continent in the world?

• Asia

• South America

• Africa

• Europe

Which river is the second longest in the world and flows through South America?

• Yangtze

• Amazon

• Mississippi

• Nile

What is the official language of Colombia and Venezuela?

• Portuguese

• French

• Spanish

• English

Which country is known for its emerald mines in the Cordillera Oriental mountain range?

• Peru

• Brazil

• Argentina

• Colombia

What is the name of the famous waterfall located on the border of Brazil and Argentina?

• Niagara Falls

• Victoria Falls

• Angel Falls

• Iguazu Falls

Which dance is a major part of the Carnival festivities in Brazil?

• Tango

• Samba

• Flamenco

• Rumba

Which lake is the highest navigable lake in the world, shared by Bolivia and Peru?

• Lake Superior

• Lake Baikal

• Lake Titicaca

• Lake Victoria

What is the capital city of Chile?

• Lima

• Quito

• Santiago

• La Paz

Which country is home to the highest active volcano in the world, Cotopaxi?

• Ecuador

• Chile

• Bolivia

• Peru

Which naturalist studied the unique biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands?

• Albert Einstein

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Charles Darwin