Latin America

What is the name of the world's longest mountain chain in South America?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Himalayas

• Andes

Which area in South America is known for its high plain and is the second-largest mountain plateau in the world?

• Patagonia

• Amazon Basin

• Altiplano

• Pampas

What is the predominant climate in the Amazon rainforest region of South America?

• Arid

• Humid subtropical

• Tropical wet/dry

• Tropical wet

Which country in South America is the world's largest exporter of coffee?

• Colombia

• Chile

• Brazil

• Argentina

What is the primary cause of desertification in South America?

• Monoculture farming

• Drought

• Overgrazing of livestock

• Deforestation

What is the name of the world's highest large lake located in South America?

• Lake Nicaragua

• Lake Poopó

• Lake Titicaca

• Lake Maracaibo

Which South American country is known for its large reserves of oil and has a highly literate population?

• Ecuador

• Bolivia

• Peru

• Venezuela

What is the ethnicity that is a combination of native people and Europeans?

• Conquistador

• Indigenous

• Mestizo

• Zapotec

What language is most common in Latin America?

• Spanish

• French

• Creole

• English

Most Brazilians speak this language.

• Spanish

• English

• Portugese

• Creole