South America Chapter 7 Nat Geo Study Guide

Which ocean is located to the west of South America?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

What is the capital of Brazil?

• Buenos Aires

• Brasília

• Santiago

• Lima

Which country is located directly north of Brazil?

• Argentina

• Peru

• Venezuela

• Chile

What is the capital of Argentina?

• Montevideo

• Quito

• Buenos Aires

• La Paz

Which country is bordered by both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean?

• Colombia

• Chile

• Uruguay

• Paraguay

What is the name of the mountain range highlighted in the visual vocabulary?

• Himalayas

• Rockies

• Andes

• Alps

Which geographical feature is shown in the visual vocabulary as a flat, grassy area?

• Desert

• Pampas

• Plateau

• Valley

What is the highest elevation range shown on the map's elevation key?

• 1,000 - 2,000 feet

• 5,000 - 10,000 feet

• 2,000 - 5,000 feet

• Below sea level

What is the length of the Andes Mountains?

• 3,000 miles

• 5,500 miles

• 7,000 miles

• 10,000 miles

Which river basin is the largest on Earth?

• Nile River Basin

• Mississippi River Basin

• Amazon River Basin

• Yangtze River Basin