Geography/South America quiz

  

1

 
Name the region near the border of North and South America where there are no roads.
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2

South America is larger than North America.

True.
False.

3

 
In what region between Lake Maracaibo and South America's easternmost point are there a lot of high, flat-topped mountains?
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4

 
What famous South American waterfall is the highest waterfall in the world?

5

 
What geographical feature separates the Amazon River and its tributaries from rivers on the western side of the continent?
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6

 
What is the name for the South American lake that is known for its high elevation?

7

 
What is the name for the famous strait at the southern tip of South America?
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8

 
There are a couple (major) groups of islands near the southern tip of South America. Name one of them.
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