Question

South America is the ................. largest continent in the world.

• A. third
• B. fifth
• C. fourth
• D. sixth

Answer 1

Answer:

C. fourth

South America

• It is located between the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.

• It stands fourth in size.

• Mount Aconcagua is the highest peak in South America.

• River Amazon flows through this continent

• Cattle rearing is an important occupation of the people.

• Tapioca originated in South America.

The Amazon

• Amazon river has the largest share of fresh water.

• The dense forests of the Amazon river basin are rich in diverse plant and animal life.

• Piranha is a type of fish found in the river Amazon.