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SS6G1 Geography of Latin America

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Which landform in Chile is known as the driest place on Earth?
a)
Atacama Desert
b)
Andes Mountains
c)
Sierra Madre Mountains
d)
Amazon Rainforest
2.
2. What is the largest country in South America?
a)
Mexico
b)
Chile
c)
Colombia
d)
Brazil
3.
3. Which country forms the southern border of the United States?
a)
Mexico
b)
Cuba
c)
Canada
d)
Brazil
4.
4. What is the major mountain range in Mexico?
a)
The Alps
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Andes Mountains
d)
Sierra Madre Mountains
5.
5. Latin America includes countries on which two continents?
a)
North America and Europe
b)
North America and South America
c)
South America and Asia
d)
South America and Africa
6.
6. What region is home to over 40,000 different kinds of plants?
a)
Amazon Rainforest
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Atacama Desert
d)
Andes Mountains
7.
7. Which South American country is long and thin and is located along the Pacific Ocean?
a)
Brazil
b)
Panama
c)
Colombia
d)
Chile
8.
8. What body of water lies between Mexico and Florida?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
Caribbean Sea
9.
9. Cuba and Jamaica are surrounded by which body of water?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
Caribbean Sea
10.
10. Latin America is located in which hemisphere?
a)
Eastern Hemisphere
b)
Western Hemisphere
11.
11. Which mountain range runs along the western coast of South America?
a)
Sierra Madre Mountains
b)
The Alps
c)
Andes Mountains
d)
Rocky Mountains
12.
12. Which country connects North and South America?
a)
Panama
b)
Mexico
c)
Chile
d)
Colombia
13.
13. What body of water borders Latin America to the west?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Caribbean Sea
14.
14. What feature allows ships to pass easily between the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Caribbean Sea
c)
Panama Canal
d)
Atacama Desert
15.
15. Which river flows through Brazil and empties into the Atlantic Ocean?
a)
Danube River
b)
Amazon River
c)
Nile River
d)
Rhine River
16.
16. Which Caribbean island country is directly south of Florida?
a)
Cuba
b)
Mexico
c)
Colombia
d)
Chile
17.
17. Which country touches the Pacific Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, Ecuador, and Peru?
a)
Cuba
b)
Mexico
c)
Colombia
d)
Chile
18.
18. Which two languages are most commonly spoken in Latin America?
a)
Spanish and Portuguese
b)
Spanish and English
c)
English and Portuguese
d)
English and German
19.
19. What ocean lies to the east of South America?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Indian Ocean
d)
Arctic Ocean
20.
20. Which country is located at Letter A?
a)
Brazil
b)
Chile
c)
Cuba
d)
Mexico
e)
Colombia
21.
21. Which country is located at Letter B?
a)
Colombia
b)
Chile
c)
Brazil
d)
Cuba
e)
Mexico
22.
22. Which country is located at Letter D?
a)
Chile
b)
Brazil
c)
Cuba
d)
Mexico
e)
Colombia
23.
23. Which country is located at Letter E?
a)
Mexico
b)
Chile
c)
Brazil
d)
Cuba
e)
Colombia
24.
24. Which country is located at Letter F?
a)
Panama
b)
Chile
c)
Brazil
d)
Cuba
e)
Mexico
25.
25. Which body of water is located at Letter G?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Amazon River
c)
Amazon Rainforest
d)
Caribbean Sea
e)
Andes Mountains
26.
26. Which body of water is located at Letter H?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Amazon River
c)
Amazon Rainforest
d)
Caribbean Sea
e)
Andes Mountains
27.
27. Which body of water is located at Letter I?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Amazon River
c)
Amazon Rainforest
d)
Caribbean Sea
e)
Andes Mountains
28.
28. Which body of water is located at Letter J?
a)
Caribbean Sea
b)
Amazon River
c)
Amazon Rainforest
d)
Andes Mountains
e)
Atacama Desert
29.
29. Which body of water is located at Letter K?
a)
Amazon River
b)
Amazon Rainforest
c)
Caribbean Sea
d)
Andes Mountains
e)
Atacama Desert
30.
30. Which physical feature is located at Letter L?
a)
Atacama Desert
b)
Amazon River
c)
Amazon Rainforest
d)
Caribbean Sea
e)
Andes Mountains
31.
31. Which physical feature is located at Letter M?
a)
Andes Mountains
b)
Amazon River
c)
Amazon Rainforest
d)
Caribbean Sea
e)
Atacama Desert
32.
32. Which physical feature is located at Letter N?
a)
Amazon Rainforest
b)
Amazon River
c)
Caribbean Sea
d)
Andes Mountains
e)
Atacama Desert
33.
33. Which physical feature is located at Letter O?
a)
Panama Canal
b)
Amazon River
c)
Amazon Rainforest
d)
Caribbean Sea
e)
Andes Mountains
34.
34. Which physical feature is located at Letter P?
a)
Sierra Madre Mountains
b)
Amazon River
c)
Amazon Rainforest
d)
Caribbean Sea
e)
Andes Mountains
35.
Which country is in RED?
a)
Peru
b)
Mexico
c)
Panama
d)
Brazil
36.
Where is Brazil
a)
90 Miles south of Florida
b)
Eastern Side of South America
c)
Below the Danube River
d)
The boot shaped country
37.

Mountain range in Mexico that has 3 major chains and volcanoes.

a)

Atlas Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Sierra Madre Mountains

d)

Himalayan Mountains

38.

Located in Brazil, it is the largest tropical rain forest in the world! It covers about 1/3 of South America.

a)

Indian Rain Forest

b)

Congo Rain Forest

c)

Madagascar Rain Forest

d)

Amazon Rain Forrest

39.

Located in Chile, its one of the driest places on Earth!

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

Atacama Desert

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Kalahari Desert

40.

A major “shortcut” that allows ships to travel

between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

a)

Isthmus

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Strait of Hormuz

d)

Caribbean Sea