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M3 Final Review for Geography of South America
M3 Final Review for Geography of South America
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Preparation for Term 1 Final Examination
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1
Which of the following is a FACT about the soil of South America?
has lower oxide levels
it has high fertility.
undergone a short period of erosion
undergone a long period of erosion, so it has low fertility.
2
Where is the location of South America?
Eastern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
3
S.A.
is a diverse society with a mix between groups of Native Indians, Whites, and Africans.
FALSE
TRUE
4
True/False:
Marine West coast climate has
humid summers
, but very cold winters.
False: warm summers
True: humid summers
5
This climate are found in the area of the Brazillian Highland & MatoGrosso Highland in Brazil.
Tropical Climate
Humid subtropical climate
Sub-tropical Climate
Savanna Climate
6
_________ is a word calling mixed children of Africans and Native Indians.•
Zambos
Native Indian
Michoacana
European
7
_________ covers the areas of Amazon River in the Selvas rainforest.
Tropical Climate
Highland Climate
Ice Cap Climate
Tundra Climate
8
Before it was destroyed due to land expansions for soy bean cultivation & large livestock farms
Bahia de Caraquez
Inca
Manaus
Patagonia
9
Which of the following is a thinly populated area in South America?
Brazil
Uruguay
Guiana Highland
Argentina
10
It is tradition of Roman Catholic Christians to recall their sin that made Jesus sacrificed.
Festival
Fiesta
Carnival
Semana Santa
11
What is the culture of South America?
European Culture
Latin American Culture
Anglo-American Culture
English American Culture
12
Which of the following is NOT a cause of Pollution in South America?
shifting cultivation
Increase of vehicles
Urbanization
Development of industries
13
What is the westernmost boundary of South America?
Gulf of Mexico, Carribean Ocean
Gulf of Panama, Pacific Ocean
Gulf of Panama, South China Sea
Gulf of Brazil, Mediterranean Sea
14
What Amazon wild animal is this?
Lemur
Jaguar
Dingoe
Tapir
15
True/False: Arid climate covers area in the South of Peru and
West of Chile
.
True: West of Chile
False: North of Chile
False: North of Colombia
False: South of Venezuela
16
It is a small port on the West coast of Ecuador with a population of about 30,000 people.
Brasillia
Manus
Bahia de Caraquez
Patagonia
17
______________is one of the driest land on Earth.
Atacama Desert
Rivermaya Desert
Nazca Desert
Kalahari Desert
18
What do you call this Amazon bird?
Sloth
Heron
Macaw
Tamarin
19
It is an old-rock that has geological structure in the same period as Guiana Highlands
Brazillian Highlands
Eastern Highlands
Guiana Highlands
Patagonia Highlands
20
This climate has little natural vegetation which comes from plants in the cactus family.
Arid climate
Steppe Climate
Mediterranean climate
Semi-arid climate
21
South America have major social problems from unfairness in the society
TRUE
FALSE
22
Which is TRUE about South America?
South America was a colony of many European countries
South America was a colony of many Asian countries
South America was a colony of all countries
South America was a colony of many African countries
23
The native Indians on the Andes Mountains of Peru are the _____________.
traders and colonizers
modern people
indigenous people
endangered natives
24
Its natural vegetation is grassland, small bushes, & thorny plants that can withstand drought.
Sub-tropical Climate
Semi-arid Climate
Savanna Climate
Arid Climate
25
___________ is the capital city of Argentina is another city with a lot of population.
Buenos Aires
Santa Mesa
Sao Paulo
San Isidro
26
Which of the following best describes the
High mountain ranges in the west ?
consist of the Andes mountain range in the West
consist of the Andes mountain range in the East
consist of the Andes mountain range in the North
consist of the Andes mountain range in the north
27
_________ is combination of Native Indians and Whites.
Mulattos
Zambo
Mestizo
Aztec
28
What is the Northern boundary of South America?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean
Antarctica
29
It is an old-rock area in the Precambrian Period. It is more than 570 million years old.
Eastern Highlands
Patagonia Highlands
Westerlies
Guiana Highlands
30
It is the world’s highest navigable lake, is located between the border of Peru and Bolivia.
Lake of Eyre
Victoria Lake
Lake Huron
Titicaca Lake
31
Which of the following is a FACT about South America?
It is the fourth largest continent
It is the sixth largest continent
It is the fifth largest continent
It is the third largest continent
32
It is found in the southernmost area of South America around Tierra del Fuego islands.
Tropical Climate
Tundra Climate
Humid sub-tropical climate
Semi-Polar Climate
33
The ___________ in the Amazon basin is the habitat of many kinds of animals.
Amazon Rainforest
Brazillian Forest
Atacama Desert
Selvas Forest
34
True/False: Savanna climate has high temperature all through the year.
False: quarterly
True: all through the year
False: never rains
False: less than a year
35
________ is the area between the Brazillian Highland and Patagonia Highland.
Humid continental climate
Marine West Coast Climate
Humid subtropical climate
Monsoon Climate
36
What religion does the majority of people in South America practice?
Roman Catholic
Protestantism
Orthodox
Islam
37
The highest peak is Aconagua __________ above sea level.
7,960 m
6,980 m
6,970 m
6,960 m
38
Which of the following is the important tributary of the Amazon in the west of Brazil?
Orinoco River
Brasillia River
Paraguay River
Madeira River
39
__________ is a word calling mixed children of Africans and Europeans in South America.
Mestizo
Mulattos
European
Zambos
40
_________ climate can be found in the Orinoco River basin.
Tropical Climate
Savanna Climate
Marine Climate
Mediterranean Climate
41
Its climate is hot and dry in summer, and cold and rainy in winter.
Highland Climate
Arid Climate
Mediterranean Climate
Humid Continental Climate
42
Which of the following is a FACT about High Mountain Ranges in the West?
formed by the Nazca Plate and the Antarctic Plate
formed by the Zonic Plate and the Antarctic Plate
formed by tectonic plates
formed by the Volcanic eruption
43
What is the Southernmost land of South America?
Cape Froward in Peru
Cape Goyerus in Brazil
Cape Goyerus in Venezuela
Cape Froward in Chile
44
True/False: Tropical climate has
grassland.
False: Pine Trees
False: Cactus
True: grassland
False: Evergreen forest
45
True/False: There is fertile grassland in Humid subtropical climate.
True
False