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South America

3 Choose the correct answer.

1. The majority of South America is located in the Hemisphere.
a. Southern

b. Northern
c. Eastern
2. South America is the largest continent in the world.

a. third
b. fourth

c. fifth
3. The Amazon Rainforest produces of the world’s oxygen.

a. 20%
b. 40%

c. 30%
4. is extracted from the Amazon Rainforest.

a. Oil
b. Sugar

c. Timber
5. The Patagonian Desert is the largest desert in .
a. Argentina

b. Chile
c. Brazil

6. The climate in most of South America is considered .
a. cold

b. moderate
c. humid

7. 70 of the bird species in Brazilian jungles are .
a. pigeons

b. crows
c. parrots

8. The South America settlers came from .
a. Eastern Asia

b. Western Asia
c. Southern Asia

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