South America and Antarctica AP Q1 G8 GEO1

What are some animals that can be found in the Atacama region?

• Llama, Vicuña, Tapir, Jaguar

• Anaconda, Cacao, Wool

• Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron ore

• Seals, Orcas, Whales, Penguins

What is a crucial industry in the Atacama region?

• Agriculture

• Mining

• Fishing

• Tourism

Which animals are raised for their wool in the Atacama region?

• Llama and Alpaca

• Seals and Whales

• Tapir and Jaguar

• Penguins and Orcas

Which mineral resources are abundant in the Atacama region?

• Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron ore

• Maize, Peanuts, Cacao, Rubber

• Rice, Wheat, Sugarcane, Coffee

• Bananas, Citrus, Wool, Cacao

Which country in South America is one of the leading exporters of petroleum?

• Venezuela

• Brazil

• Argentina

• Chile

What is the dominant language in South America?

• Spanish

• Portuguese

• English

• French

Which rebel group often clashes with government troops in South America?

• FARC

• UNASUR

• Marianas Trench

• El Niño

Which regional organization fosters closer economic and political ties among South American countries?

• UNASUR

• FARC

• Marianas Trench

• El Niño

What is the coldest and most extreme climate found in Antarctica?

• Antarctic or Southern Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

What is the average elevation in Antarctica?

• 2400 meters

• 10,971 meters

• 150 kilometers

• 361 million square kilometers