7th Grade Chapter 16 Quiz

1. In our discussion of Amazonian animals, we discussed giraffes during this unit.

True

False

tapirs, yes. Sloths most definitely. Giraffes, no.

Explanation

tapirs, yes. Sloths most definitely. Giraffes, no.

2. What would be a common phrase for a llanero or a gaucho?

Ride' em, cowboy!

Swab the deck, matie!

Book 'em, Danno!

3. Mercosur is a Brazilian brand of deodorant.

True

False

It is a trade group similar to NAFTA.

Explanation

It is a trade group similar to NAFTA.

4. What big body of water does the Amazon River empty into?

Atlantic Ocean

Caribbean Sea

Pacific Ocean

5. A rain forest usually has a savanna climate.

True

False

6. What did the overused soil say in the rain forest?

I'm packed with nutrients!

I'm exhausted!

My name is mud.

7. What is the official language of Brazil?

Brazilian

Portuguese

Spanish

8. Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay ALL had military governments in the past.

True

False

9. Brazil has more people than the United States.

True

False

But they have more people than the rest of South America

Explanation

But they have more people than the rest of South America

10. An estuary needs to be close to sea level.

True

False

11. If you were playing Brazilian Monopoly, the Boardwalk square with a hotel on it would be considered a favela.

True

False

slums are poor areas

Explanation

slums are poor areas

12. Uruguay is landlocked.

True

False

Paraguay is.

Explanation

Paraguay is.

13. The Pampas is close to sea level.

True

False

14. The Parana River is in northern and Central South America.

True

False

It is near Paraguay only in the center.

Explanation

It is near Paraguay only in the center.

15. Most of the people around the Amazon are poor.

True

False

According to their GDP, they are.

Explanation

According to their GDP, they are.

16. The Cauca River is in northern and central South America.

True

False

This one is Northern , but not central

Explanation

This one is Northern , but not central

17. Argentina has a larger GDP than Brazil. Education could account for some of this difference.

True

False

Having rich natural resources doesn't hurt either.

Explanation

Having rich natural resources doesn't hurt either.

18. CHECK ALL THE BOXES THAT APPLY.

Which of the following are Amazonian animals?

Caymen

Tamandua

Silky anteater

Tiger

Sloth

Ocelot

Submit

19. The Orinoco River is in northern and central South America.

True

False

This one is Northern , but not central

Explanation

This one is Northern , but not central

20. The Gran Chaco is close to sea level.

True

False

21. We have a humid continental climate here in St. Joe, Michigan.

True

False

and we're above 40 degrees north.

Explanation

and we're above 40 degrees north.

22. Rosario IS found in Argentina.

True

False

but its, not the capital. Can you name it?

Explanation

but its, not the capital. Can you name it?

7th Grade Chapter 16 Quiz

1. In our discussion of Amazonian animals, we discussed giraffes during this unit.

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. What would be a common phrase for a llanero or a gaucho?

3. Mercosur is a Brazilian brand of deodorant.

4. What big body of water does the Amazon River empty into?

5. A rain forest usually has a savanna climate.

6. What did the overused soil say in the rain forest?

7. What is the official language of Brazil?

8. Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay ALL had military governments in the past.

9. Brazil has more people than the United States.

10. An estuary needs to be close to sea level.

11. If you were playing Brazilian Monopoly, the Boardwalk square with a hotel on it would be considered a favela.

12. Uruguay is landlocked.

13. The Pampas is close to sea level.

14. The Parana River is in northern and Central South America.

15. Most of the people around the Amazon are poor.

16. The Cauca River is in northern and central South America.

17. Argentina has a larger GDP than Brazil. Education could account for some of this difference.

18. CHECK ALL THE BOXES THAT APPLY. Which of the following are Amazonian animals?

19. The Orinoco River is in northern and central South America.

20. The Gran Chaco is close to sea level.

21. We have a humid continental climate here in St. Joe, Michigan.

22. Rosario IS found in Argentina.

18. CHECK ALL THE BOXES THAT APPLY.

Which of the following are Amazonian animals?