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Before which week is the Carnival celebrated in many places in South America?
Before which week is the Carnival celebrated in many places in South America?
What characterizes the climate zone above the tree line in the Andes?
What characterizes the climate zone above the tree line in the Andes?
Which city in Brazil hosts the largest Carnival?
Which city in Brazil hosts the largest Carnival?
What is one fact about the Middle-Class and Working-Class participants in the Brazil Carnival?
What is one fact about the Middle-Class and Working-Class participants in the Brazil Carnival?
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What is a reason for the unusual animal species found in the Galapagos Islands?
What is a reason for the unusual animal species found in the Galapagos Islands?
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Which of these is an effect of deforestation in the Amazon?
Which of these is an effect of deforestation in the Amazon?
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Study Notes
Carnival in South America
- Carnival takes place before Lent in many parts of South America
- Rio de Janeiro hosts the largest Carnival celebration
Life in South America
- The Andes Mountains have permanent ice and snow above the tree line
- People from all socioeconomic backgrounds participate in the Brazil Carnival
- Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest endangers plants and animals
- Guyana has a largely French-speaking population
South America Geography
- The Amazon River Basin is home to the world's largest rainforest
- Brazil is the largest country in South America
History of South America
- The Galapagos Islands have unusual animals because of their lack of natural predators
- The Conquistadors sought the City of El Dorado during their exploration of South America
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Description
Explore the rich culture and history of South America through this engaging quiz. From the vibrant Carnival in Rio de Janeiro to the majestic Andes Mountains, test your knowledge on the diverse aspects of South American life. Discover geographical wonders and historical adventures, including the enigmatic City of El Dorado.