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WorksheetsPhysical Geography of South America
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What landform or waterway makes it difficult to travel between both coasts of Columbia?
The Amazon River
Mountains
A large Plateu
A glacier
What country is not in the Guiana Highlands?
Venezuela
Suriname
Guyana
Brazil
How do Columbia's rivers help its economy?
It provides all of its resources
Commercial ships ship valuable resources
its Provides free electricity
It is full of Gold
True or False: Northern South America is warm all year long.
True
False
True or False: The Andes have one of the world's most important mining industries.
True
False
True or False: The Andes Mountains are the shortest mountains in the Western Hemisphere
True
False
The Andes are in the Ring of Fire. Because of this you can expect
Hurricanes
Tsunamis
Earthquakes and Volcano eruptions
Climate in the Andes is determined by Altitude. The Higher you climb the
hotter it gets
wetter it gets
more fun it gets
colder it gets
Which country does not have a desert?
Argentina
Peru
Chile
Bolivia
True or False: The Andes have one of the world's most important mining industries.
True
False
True or False: The Amazon rainforest is NOT the world's richest biological resource.
True
False
Why do so many people live in the Brazilian Highlands?
Tropical Climate
Hunting
Farming
Fishing
Which type of climate is NOT found in Brazil
Tropical Wet/Dry
Tropical Rainforest
Sub Artic
Semi Arid
What factors make farming in the Northeastern part of Brazil difficult?
Hot, dry, and droughts
Heat and Humidity
Rain and Landslides
Ancient Aliens
What is the world famous parade held in Rio de Janeiro called?
Mardi Gras
Ash Wednesday
Carnival
Parade of lights
