South America Quiz

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Here are some of the best South America geo trivia and our favourite geography quiz questions about the South American continent.

South America Quiz for Kids - Kids World Travel Guide

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More South America Quiz Questions


Which is the largest river basin in the world?


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Which three South American countries border the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans?


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Which are the highest waterfalls not only in South America, but also in the world?


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Which is the longest mountain range in South America?


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Which is the most spoken language in South America? 


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Which are the two landlocked countries in South America?


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Which is the driest place on the South American continent?


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Which is the highest mountain in South America?


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Which is the biggest island in South America?


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What is the name of the largest lake in South America?


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Which are the colours of the flag of Bolivia?


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Which South American country do the Easter Islands in the Pacific Ocean belong to?


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What is the name of the royal city built by the Inca in Peru?


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Which South American country do the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean belong to?


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What is the name of the region in South America that is shared by Chile and Argentina?


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Easter Islands Moai statues - image by Shutterstock.comMoai statues on the Easter Islands

And here are the answers to the South America Quiz:

1. Amazon - 2. Argentina, Chile, Colombia 3. Angel Falls - 4. Andes - 5. Spanish - 6. Paraguay and Bolivia - 7. Atacama Desert - 8. Aconcagua - 9. Tierra del Fuego - 10. Lake Titicaca - 11. red, yellow, green - 12. Chile - 13.  Macchu Picchu - 14. Galapagos - 15. Patagonia

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Resources for South America Quiz and Facts

  • Central Intelligence Agency. "South America." WorldFactBook. Last accessed 1 March 2023
  • Responsible Travel. "Traveling to Brazil with Kids." Responsible Travel. Last accessed 1 March 2023
  • National Geographic. "World Atlas for Young Explorers". Washington: 2010. pages 86-92
  • Millennium. "Earth Condensed - The World Atlas." Millennium House. 2009


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