North and South America Geography

Choose the 3 geographical features found in South America.

• Andes Mountains

• Nile River

• Amazon River

• Amazon Rainforest

Mrs. Lewter was traveling in South America and she took the picture below. What region is she most likely in?

• Amazon River

• Rocky Mountains

• Amazon Rainforest

• Andes Mountains

Choose the 3 facts that are true about the Amazon Rainforest.

• There are thousands of animals in the rainforest.

• There are NOT a lot of plants in the rain forest.

• The Amazon Rainforest is located in South America.

• The Amazon Rainforest is the largest rainforest in the world.

The Amazon River is the world's longest river.

• True

• False

What mountain chain is the longest in the world?

• Andes Mountains

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

On the map above, which mountain range is located closest to number 2?

• Rio Grande River

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Great Lakes

On the map above, the Mississippi River is located at number _____

• 1

• 4

• 2

• 3

On the map above, what is located at number 1?

• Great Lakes

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rio Grande River

• Rocky Mountains

The __________________ is one of the longest rivers in North America.

• Rio Grande River

• Huang He

• Mississippi River

• Amazon

Which describes the North American geographic feature that is circled?

• They are so big that astronauts can see them from the moon.

• They are freshwater lakes that are connected.

• They form a boundary between Mexico and the United States.

• They hold about 20% of the Earth's freshwater supply.