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WCG Chapter 10 Tropical North

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  • The Orinoco River flows through which two countries?
    Guyana and Suriname
    Ecuador and Bolivia
    Venezuela and Colombia
    Brazil and Peru
  • Which type of ecosystem is the Llanos?
    Grasslands
    Wetlands
    Desert
    Tropical rainforest
  • Which river forms a vast delta in Venezuela before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean?
    Magdalena River
    Paraná River
    Orinoco River
    Amazon River
  • The Guiana Shield is known for being:
    A modern city
    A river system
    An ancient rock formation
    A large volcano
  • What is one of the future opportunities for the Tropical North?
    Decrease in biodiversity
    Increased deforestation
    Sustainable development of natural resources
    Expansion of urban areas
  • Which country in the Tropical North is an overseas territory of France?
    French Guiana
    Suriname
    Guyana
    Venezuela
  • What is the world's largest tropical rainforest?
    Daintree Rainforest
    Sundarbans
    Amazon Rainforest
    Congo Rainforest
  • How much of South America does the Amazon Rainforest cover?
    50%
    20%
    40%
    30%
  • What are the key countries included in South America's Tropical North?
    Ecuador, Brazil, Chile
    Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay
    Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana
    Peru, Chile, Argentina
  • Which waterfall in Venezuela is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall?
    Niagara Falls
    Iguazu Falls
    Victoria Falls
    Angel Falls
  • What is a major environmental challenge facing the Tropical North of South America?
    Desertification
    Deforestation
    Urbanization
    Overfishing
  • What is a major challenge faced by communities in the Tropical North due to modernization?
    Cultural preservation
    Increased biodiversity
    Urban development
    Resource exploitation
  • What type of tourism is on the rise in South America's Tropical North?
    Space tourism
    Eco-tourism
    Adventure tourism
    Urban tourism
  • __ is the capital and largest city of Venezuela.
    Amazon
    Canaima
    Orinoco
    Caracas
  • Which indigenous group is primarily found in Brazil and Venezuela?
    Wayuu
    Kali'na
    Yanomami
    Guarani
  • Which city is the capital of Colombia?
    Bogota
    Georgetown
    Paramaribo
    Caracas
  • Which musical style is a cultural expression in the Tropical North?
    Rock
    Jazz
    Salsa
    Reggae
  • Which of the following is NOT a major ecosystem in the Tropical North of South America?
    Pampas
    Amazon Rainforest
    Guiana Shield
    Llanos
  • What natural resource is Venezuela particularly known for?
    Gold
    Bauxite
    Timber
    Oil
  • Which of the following is NOT a country in South America's Tropical North?
    Chile
    Venezuela
    Guyana
    Colombia
  • What is the capital city of Guyana?
    Bogotá
    Georgetown
    Paramaribo
    Cayenne
  • What are the primary economic activities in South America's Tropical North?
    Manufacturing and technology
    Textile production and trade
    Agriculture, mining, and tourism
    Fishing and forestry
  • The Amazon Rainforest is known as the "lungs of the Earth" because it:
    Is the largest desert in the world
    Contains many ancient rock formations
    Has a rich cultural heritage
    Produces a large amount of oxygen
  • What type of climate is prevalent in the Tropical North?
    Tropical
    Mediterranean
    Polar
    Desert
  • Where is Angel Falls located?
    Colombia
    Guyana
    Venezuela
    Brazil
  • Which city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
    Georgetown
    Caracas
    Paramaribo
    Bogotá
  • Which river forms a vast delta before entering the Atlantic Ocean?
    Amazon
    Nile
    Orinoco
    Mississippi
  • What is a traditional food item common in Venezuela and Colombia?
    Sushi
    Pizza
    Arepas
    Tacos
  • What is a major natural resource found in Suriname?
    Diamonds
    Bauxite
    Oil
    Natural gas
  • Which of the following countries is NOT part of the Tropical North?
    Venezuela
    Guyana
    Colombia
    Argentina
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