Interesting Fact About South America

                    Information about South America Continent

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The continent of South America is the fourth largest continent in the world, with an area of ​​approximately 17,840,000 km2 (6,890,000 sq mi).  Located in the southeast of North America, the continent has the Caribbean Sea and the Panama Canal in the north, the Dark Ocean in the east and north-east, the Pacific Ocean in the west and the Antarctic Ocean in the south.  According to Wikipedia, 12 countries are located in the continent of South America, of which the largest country in terms of area is Brazil and the smallest country is Suriname.  In this chapter, you can get important information about the history of the continent of South America, the names of all countries and their capital, interesting facts related to major rivers, by reading which you can increase your general knowledge about this continent.                                                     

 There are a total of 13 countries in South America.

* The largest country in South America is Brazil, which borders with all countries except Chilli and Ecuador, that is, with 10 countries. Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Surnim, French Guinea, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina,South america

* The continent of South America extends from Colombia to Tierra del Fuego, south of the Panama Bolivia and Paraguay countries of South America are landlocked countries, meaning they do not have maritime borders.  Rather all 11 countries have maritime borders.

 * The Andes is the world's longest mountain range extending from Colombia to Tierra del Fuego in the western part of the continent of South America.

* The country of Chile is fully elaborate on the Andes.

 * Due to excessive chopping of the southern part of the country of Chile, many lamps have been constructed, such a coast is called Fiord coast.

 * There are two examples of Fiord coast in the world - Chile and Norway

 * Chile is the island of Tierra del Fuego in the south of the country.

 * Tierra del Fuego is separated from the continent of South America by the Magellan Strait.

 * Chile is on the western side of Tierra del Fuego and Argentina on the eastern side.

 * Falkland Islands in the east of Argentina and the UK has the right to politics over it.

 Rio de Janeiro and Santos are the two Brazilian cities of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro is also known as the fashion city and Santos is the main port of Brazil.

 * The world's largest coffee production is in Brazil and it is exported from Santos port, hence Santos port is also known as Kahwa port.

 * Venezuela has Maracaibo Lake and Maracaibo Lake is famous for its state petroleum reserves.  The world's largest accumulated reserves of petroleum are found here.

 * The largest volcano in the world is found on the Andes Mountains.

 * Lake Titicaca, located on the border of Peru and Bolivia, is the highest altitude navigable lake in the world.

 * Highest Lake -Thiosikaru Lake (Tibet)

1. In which hemisphere is most of America's expansion?
 Answer- Southern Hemisphere

 2. Located on the equator.  What is the country of America?
 Answer- Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil

 3. Which is the world's highest navigable lake on the Peru-Bolivia border?
 Answer- titicaca

 4.Which is the longest Nandi of America?
  Answer- Amazon River

 5. Which is the first river in the world to run in terms of runoff area?
  Answer- Amazon River

 6. Which is the highest waterfall in the world?
 Answer- Angel (This waterfall is located on the Cairo River in Venezuela)

 7. On the border of which two countries is the Ojos-Del Salado volcano?
  Answer-  Chile-Argentina border

 8. Who is the highest volcano in the world?
  Answer- O-ojos-del salado

 9. Ojos-del Salado is situated on which ranges?
  Answer- Andes Ranges

 10. Which country's capital is located at the highest altitude in the world?
 Answer-  La Paz, the capital of Bolivia

 11. What is the height of la paz from the sea level?
  Answer- 365-3658 m

 12.Which is the largest city of America?
  Answer- ria-de-genaro (Brazil)

 13.What is the wide grassland in Argentina, USA?
  Answer- Pump

 14. Who is the second cocoa producing country in the world?
  Answer- Brazil

 15. Where is the wheat crescent box located?
  Answer- argentina

 16.Which country is producing sunflower seeds in America?
  Answer- argentina

 17. What is the name of the highest peak in the Andes?
  Answer- Aconcagua (elevation 6960 m)

 18. Which is the longest mountain range in the world?
  Answer- andes

 19. What is the coffee garden called in Brazil?
  Answer- Fajanda

 20. What are the huge animal forms of Argentina?
  Answer- Actansia

 21. What are cattle ranchers called in Argentina?
  Answer- Gwanko

 22. Who is the character of coffee in the world?
  Answer- Brazil

 23. Who is the market for coffee in the world?
  Answer- soupalo

 24. Which is the largest meat exporting country in the world?
  Answer- argentina

 25.America's place where it rains in winter?
  Answer- Central Chile

 26. What is Patagonia?
  Answer-  Hot desert of america

 27. Who is known as Coffee Port?
 Answer- Santos Port (Brazil)

 28. Which is the most urbanized country in America?
  Answer- Uruguay