Question

Describe South America’s important features.

Answer 1

1. South America is a subcontinent, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in
2. the Northern Hemisphere.
3. The world’s largest river which is also the second-longest in the Amazon river in South America. Brazil a country in South America is one of the largest coffee producers in the world.
4. The Andes form the highest mountain range in South America.
5. Mt. Aconcagua is the highest peak in the Andes.
6. One of the highest volcanoes of the world, Mt. Cotopaxi is found on this continent.
7. The Amazon rainforest is a moist, broadleaf forest.