10 Questions
South America lies in the world map in which corner?
SW corner
The area of South America is about how many times greater than India?
four times
According to the size of the continent, South America occupies which position?
4th position
The equatorial forest of the Amazon basin is called?
Selva
The largest river basin in the world is?
Amazon
Explain the location of South America on the world map and its position in terms of size compared to other continents.
a) South America lies in the world map in the NW corner. According to the size of the continent, South America occupies the 4th position.
Identify and describe the equatorial forest in the Amazon basin and the largest river basin in the world.
d) The equatorial forest of the Amazon basin is called Selva. The largest river basin in the world is the Amazon.
Define the Pampas region and identify the second longest river in the world.
f) Pampas region is a Grassland. The second longest river of the world is the Amazon.
Name the ocean that lies on the east coast of South America and provide the length of the Amazon river.
h) On the east coast of South America lies the Atlantic ocean. The length of the Amazon is 6645 km.
Identify and describe the famous feature of Titicaca.
j) Titicaca is a famous lake.
Test your knowledge about South America with this quiz. Answer questions about its location on the world map, size compared to other continents, and its comparison to India's area. Also, identify the equatorial forest in the Amazon basin.
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