9th Grade Geography Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
World's largest river | Amazon River |
South America's largest lake | Lake Maracaibo |
World's highest freshwater lake | Lake Titicaca |
World's highest waterfall | Angel Falls |
Waterfall in the Brazilian Highlands | Iguacu Falls |
Inlet above Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea | Gulf of Venezuela |
Inlet in the Pacific Ocean between North America and Columbia | Gulf of Panama |
Is a narrow strip of water that separates Cape Horn from the rest of South America | Strait of Magellan |
A strip of water that separates Cape Horn from Antarctica | Drake Passage |
A large seaport in Rio Brazil | Guanabara Bay |
Highest peak in the Western hemisphere | Mount Aconcagua |
First to explore the Amazon | Francisco de Orellana |
Archipelago on the southern side of the coast of Chile | Tierro del Fuego |
Islands on the western side of South America near the top. | Galapagos Islands |
The Galapagos Islands belong to what country? | Ecuador |
Brazil's largest crop | Coffee |
World's highest volcano | Cotopaxi |
Longest mountain range in the world | Andes Mountains |
Largest desert in the world | Atacama Desert |
Produces more emeralds than any other | Columbia |
Home to the Rain Forest | Amazon Basin |
Home to Angel Falls | Guiana Highlands |
Only American country with a coastline on the Pacific and the Carribean Sea | Columbia's coastline |
Southern most point of South America | Cape Horn |
Home to the Inca | Inca Empire |
Inca sun god | Machu Picchu |
Spanish word for tortoise | Galapagos |
Because of the way houses are built on stilts | Venezuela |
Christopher Columbus | Columbia |
The equator passes through it | Ecuador |
The native word for abundance | Peru |
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