Latin America Geography 6th Grade

Question 1

What is the largest country in Latin America by land area?

Answer 1

Brazil

Question 2

True or False: The Andes Mountains are the longest mountain range in the world.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The Amazon River is primarily located in ______.

Answer 3

Brazil

Question 4

Which desert is located in northern Chile?

Answer 4

Atacama Desert

Question 5

What major body of water lies to the east of South America?

Answer 5

Atlantic Ocean

Question 6

Multiple Choice: Which of the following countries is landlocked? A) Argentina B) Bolivia C) Chile

Answer 6

B) Bolivia

Question 7

What is the primary climate type found in much of Central America?

Answer 7

Tropical

Question 8

Name one major city located in the Andes Mountains.

Answer 8

Bogotá

Question 9

True or False: The Pampas are fertile lowlands found in Brazil.

Answer 9

False

Question 10

What is the significance of the Panama Canal in Latin America?

Answer 10

It connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

Question 11

What is the capital city of Brazil?

Answer 11

Brasília

Question 12

True or False: Brazil is the largest country in South America.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Fill in the blank: The official language of Brazil is __________.

Answer 13

Portuguese

Question 14

Which rainforest is primarily located in Brazil?

Answer 14

The Amazon Rainforest

Question 15

Multiple Choice: What is the currency used in Brazil? A) Peso B) Dollar C) Real D) Euro

Answer 15

C) Real

Question 16

What is the capital city of Mexico?

Answer 16

Mexico City

Question 17

True or False: Mexico shares a border with Canada.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

Fill in the blank: The official language of Mexico is ______.

Answer 18

Spanish

Question 19

Which ancient civilization is known for its pyramids and was located in Mexico?

Answer 19

The Aztecs

Question 20

What is the currency used in Mexico?

Answer 20

Mexican Peso

Question 21

What is the capital city of Cuba?

Answer 21

Havana

Question 22

True or False: Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

Fill in the blank: The currency used in Cuba is called the _____ .

Answer 23

Cuban Peso

Question 24

Which political party has been in power in Cuba since the 1959 revolution?

Answer 24

Communist Party of Cuba

Question 25

Multiple Choice: What is the primary language spoken in Cuba? A) Spanish B) English C) French D) Portuguese

Answer 25

A) Spanish

Question 26

What is the longest river in Latin America?

Answer 26

The Amazon River.

Question 27

True or False: The Andes Mountains are located along the western edge of South America.

Answer 27

True.

Question 28

Fill in the blank: The _______ is a large tropical rainforest located in Brazil.

Answer 28

Amazon Rainforest.

Question 29

Which two oceans border Latin America?

Answer 29

The Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.

Question 30

What is the primary climate type found in the majority of Central America?

Answer 30

Tropical climate.

Question 31

What is the largest island in the Caribbean?

Answer 31

Cuba

Question 32

True or False: The Caribbean consists of over 700 islands.

Answer 32

True

Question 33

Fill in the blank: The Caribbean Sea is located to the ______ of Central America.

Answer 33

East

Question 34

Which two languages are predominantly spoken in the Caribbean?

Answer 34

Spanish and English

Question 35

What is the primary climate type of the Caribbean region?

Answer 35

Tropical