South America - North Flashcards
What are the three diverse countries in Northern South America?
Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana.
Where is the Best Place to put a satellite into the Earth?
At the Equator. The American Space Industries in Texas and Florida are there because they are close to the Equator.
What is the Llanos?
A plains area in South America that has cattle and agriculture.
What is Angel Falls?
A waterfall that supposedly has the largest drop of any water source.
What is Venezuela’s main economy?
Venezuela’s main economy is petroleum.
Cities in South America are built in mostly the _____.
Altiplano.
The country of Suriname exhibits cultural influences from both the Netherlands and ___.
Southeast Asia.
Most of the petroleum produced in Venezuela is exported to ______.
North America.
