MKG Geography South America

Name the longest mountain range in South America and in the world, using your map.

(a)  

How many rivers are labeled on the map?

• 2

• 3

• 6

• 4

Which river flows into the Caribbean Sea?

• San Francisco River

• Orinoco

• Parana'

• Madeira

A group of islands.

• Basin

• Strait

• Tributary

• Archipelage

Land drained by a river.

• Cape

• Basin

• Passage

• Tributary

A point of land that extends into a sea or ocean.

• Cape

• Mountain range

• Physical map

• Basin

Height of the land above sea level.

• Basin

• Elevation

• Cape

• Strait

A group or chain of mountains.

• Physical map

• Strait

• Mountain range

• Passage

Another name for a channel; a body of water joining two larger bodies of water.

• Passage

• Strait

• Tributary

• Cape

A map that shows natural landforms and waterways on Earth's surface.

• Strait

• Archipelage

• Passage

• Physical map