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Test Description: Vocabulary words relating to South America
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the longest mountain range in the world?
A
Andes
B
Himalayas
C
Atlas
D
Alps
2) What is the very bottom region of Chile and Argentina, known as the Land of Fire?
A
Tierra del Fuego
B
Patagonia
C
Atacama
D
Pampas
3) What is the highest waterfall in the world, located in Venezuela?
A
Iguazu Falls
B
Niagara Falls
C
Victoria Falls
D
Angel Falls
4) What is the second longest river in the world?
A
Yangtze
B
Nile
C
Ganges
D
Amazon
5) What series of 250 different waterfalls is located near Brazil and Paraguay?
A
Niagara Falls
B
Iguazu Falls
C
Victoria Falls
D
Angel Falls
6) What is the highest navigable lake in the world, located between Bolivia and Peru?
A
Lake Titicaca
B
Lake Chad
C
Lake Victoria
D
Lake Malawi
7) Climate that can be found in the Andes
A
Rainforest
B
Mediterranean
C
Highland
D
Tropical
8) What is the term for the large-scale clearing of trees?
A
reforestation
B
deforestation
C
aforestation
D
desalinization
9) What is the primary language spoken in most South American countries?
A
French
B
English
C
Portuguese
D
Spanish
10) What is the main language spoken in Brazil?
A
Portuguese
B
Spanish
C
French
D
Italian
11) What is the main religion practised in South America?
A
Protestantism
B
Hinduism
C
Judaism
D
Roman Catholicism
12) Which early civilization settled in the Andes of Peru and beyond?
A
Incas
B
Mayans
C
Aztecs
D
Olmecs
13) What is the largest rodent in the world, also known as the 'water pig'?
A
Capybara
B
Anaconda
C
Jaguar
D
Guinea Pig
14) Which is the driest non-polar desert in the world located in northern Chile?
A
Gobi
B
Sahara
C
Atacama
D
Kalahari
15) What South American domesticated animal is used for transportation, wool production, and meat?
A
Macaw
B
Anaconda
C
Llama
D
Jaguar
16) What is the world's largest tropical rainforest, known for having the highest variety of animals, insects, and plants in the world?
A
Congo
B
Daintree
C
Amazon
D
Madagascar
17) What is the name of the Archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, known for its unique animals and is part of Ecuador?
A
Easter Island
B
Falkland Islands
C
Galapagos
D
Hawaiian Islands
18) What is the name of the narrow strip of water located near the bottom of South America?
A
Bering Strait
B
Strait of Magella
C
Cook Strait
D
Strait of Gibraltar
19) The very bottom of South America is called Cape ____________.
A
of Good Hope
B
Pampas
C
Horn
D
Cod
20) Which famous ancient city is located high in the Andes Mountains of Peru?
A
Rio de Janeiro
B
Buenos Aires
C
Babylon
D
Machu Picchu
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