South American Fun

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. How many countries are there in South America? (not including French Guiana) 10 13 12 14

2. What country has the third largest land area in South America? Colombia Bolivia Argentina Peru

3. What per cent of the Earth's surface does South America make up? 4 per cent 3.5 per cent 3 per cent 4.25 per cent

4. In relation to the other continents, what rank was South America in population in 2006? 6th 3rd 5th 4th

5. Approximately when did South American continent become part of the North American continent? approximately 4.5 million years ago approximately four million years ago approximately three million years ago approximately two million years ago

6. Central America is considered part of South America? True False

7. The world's southernmost town is in South America. What is its name? Buenos Aires Puerto Natales Puerto Toro Puerto Williams

8. What Indian tribe lived in Peru and had their capital city at Cuzco? Incas Mayans Aztecs Tortudians

9. Which South American country has the highest GDP (Gross Domestic Product) in 2006? Colombia Argentina Brazil Peru

10. True or False, llamas are native to Venezuela? True False