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Test 3 South America

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World's largest river   Amazon River  
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South America's largest lake   Lake Maracaibo  
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World's highest freshwater lake   Lake Titicaca  
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World's highest waterfall   Angel Falls  
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Waterfall in the Brazilian Highlands   Iguacu Falls  
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Inlet above Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea   Gulf of Venezuela  
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Inlet in the Pacific Ocean between North America and Columbia   Gulf of Panama  
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Is a narrow strip of water that separates Cape Horn from the rest of South America   Strait of Magellan  
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A strip of water that separates Cape Horn from Antarctica   Drake Passage  
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A large seaport in Rio Brazil   Guanabara Bay  
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Highest peak in the Western hemisphere   Mount Aconcagua  
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First to explore the Amazon   Francisco de Orellana  
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Archipelago on the southern side of the coast of Chile   Tierro del Fuego  
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Islands on the western side of South America near the top.   Galapagos Islands  
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The Galapagos Islands belong to what country?   Ecuador  
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Brazil's largest crop   Coffee  
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World's highest volcano   Cotopaxi  
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Longest mountain range in the world   Andes Mountains  
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Largest desert in the world   Atacama Desert  
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Produces more emeralds than any other   Columbia  
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Home to the Rain Forest   Amazon Basin  
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Home to Angel Falls   Guiana Highlands  
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Only American country with a coastline on the Pacific and the Carribean Sea   Columbia's coastline  
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Southern most point of South America   Cape Horn  
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Home to the Inca   Inca Empire  
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Inca sun god   Machu Picchu  
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Spanish word for tortoise   Galapagos  
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Because of the way houses are built on stilts   Venezuela  
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Christopher Columbus   Columbia  
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The equator passes through it   Ecuador  
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The native word for abundance   Peru  
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