Question 1

The Yucatan Peninsula is a tourist area of which country?&#10;A) Chile&#10;B) Mexico&#10;C) Brazil&#10;D) Puerto Rico

Accepted Answer

The Yucatan Peninsula is located in Mexico and is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture.

Question 2

The national airline of Brazil is&#10;A) Air Brazil&#10;B) Brazil Air&#10;C) Varig&#10;D) Rio Air

Accepted Answer

Varig was the national airline of Brazil until it ceased operations in 2006. Currently, the largest airline in Brazil is LATAM Airlines Brasil.

Question 3

Copacabana Beach is in which Brazilian resort?&#10;A) Rio de Janeiro&#10;B) Cancun&#10;C) Sao Paulo&#10;D) Recife

Accepted Answer

Copacabana Beach is located in Rio de Janeiro, which is a popular Brazilian resort known for its beaches, nightlife, and scenery.

Question 4

The Lost City of Machu Picchu is in which country?&#10;A) Argentina&#10;B) Peru&#10;C) Chile&#10;D) Bolivia

Accepted Answer

The Lost City of Machu Picchu is located in Peru. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous tourist destinations in South America.

Question 5

Port Stanley is the capital of which island group?&#10;A) The Guianas&#10;B) Falkland Islands&#10;C) The Galapagos&#10;D) The Cayman Islands

Accepted Answer

Port Stanley is the capital city of the Falkland Islands, a British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean.

Question 6

What is the name of the US base in Antarctica?&#10;A) Amundsen Base&#10;B) Scott Base&#10;C) Shackleton Base&#10;D) McMurdo

Accepted Answer

McMurdo Station is the largest research center and US base in Antarctica. It is located on Ross Island and supports a wide range of scientific research and exploration.

Question 7

Corporaci&#243;n Nacional de Turismo (CNT) is responsible for tourism development in which country?&#10;A) Argentina&#10;B) Brazil&#10;C) Columbia&#10;D) Venezuela

Accepted Answer

Corporación Nacional de Turismo (CNT) is responsible for tourism development in Colombia.

Question 8

The Andes mountains dominate which three countries?&#10;A) Venezuela, Columbia and Brazil&#10;B) Brazil, Argentina and Columbia&#10;C) Peru, Chile and Argentina&#10;D) Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

The Pampas are in the heartland of which country?&#10;A) Brazil&#10;B) Argentina&#10;C) Columbia&#10;D) Peru

Accepted Answer

The Pampas are a vast grassy plain in central Argentina, covering an area of approximately 300,000 square miles.

Deck 25: The Tourism Geography of Central and South America Abstract