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South American Countries Worksheet

A worksheet for 6th graders to learn about the countries and geography of South America.

Grade 6 Social studies GeographyCountries in South America
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South American Countries

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use the provided map of South America to help you.

Map of South America

Map of South America

1. Which country is the largest in South America by land area?

a

Argentina

b

Brazil

c

Colombia

d

Peru

2. Which mountain range runs along the western coast of South America?

a

Rocky Mountains

b

Appalachian Mountains

c

Andes Mountains

d

Himalayan Mountains

3. The Amazon River, located in South America, is the   river in the world by discharge volume.

4. The capital city of Brazil is  .

5. All countries in South America are landlocked.

T

True

F

False

6. Chile is a long, narrow country located on the western edge of South America.

T

True

F

False

7. Name two countries in South America that share a border with Brazil.