South America

What is the largest country in South America ?

• Brazil

• Argentina

• Columbia

• Chile

South America is roughly ________ the size of the USA?

• Half

• a third

• Twice

• three times

What two main languages are spoken in South America?

• English and French

• Spanish and French

• Portuguese and Spanish

• French and Portuguese

If a person is a "mulatto " or "mestizo " they are

• Mixed race

• European descent

• African descent

• Indigenous to South America

What major mountain range runs along the western edge of South America?

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes

• Alps

• Himalayas

Which South American country is the world's leader in oil reserves?

• Columbia

• Argentina

• Brazil

• Venezuela

Where does most forestry take place in South America?

• Andes Mountains

• Himalayas

• Amazon Rainforest

• in the Pampas region

The area of South America used mostly for farming and ranching is called the

• Patagonia

• Pampas

• Andes Mountains

• deserts

Which is true about the Atacama Desert?

• it receives the most rainfall of any desert in the world

• it is home to animals not found anywhere else

• it receives the least rainfall amount than any other desert

• no one lives there

South America has deserts and snow capped mountains .

• true

• false