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- Most of the expansion of South America is in the Southern Hemisphere.
- It is the fourth largest continentscontinents in the world.
- Its area is 1,77,98,500 sq km. is .
- Situated between the Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean, this continent is joined to North America by the Panama Water Treaty.
- In the southern part of this continent is an island called Teradel Fuego, which is separated from the mainland by the Magellan Strait.
- Its southernmost tip is the horn.
- The South American country of Brazil shares the border with all South American countries except Chile and Iquor.
- The countries of South America located on the equator are - Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil. - The highest sailing lake in the world is Titicaca (at 3,811 m elevation) on the Peru-Bolivia border in South America.
- It is situated on the Bolivian plateau.
- The Amazon River flowing in Brazil of South America is the first river in the world in terms of runoff area and is the longest river in this continent.
- This river basin is drained from parts of Brazil, parts of Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia and small parts of Venezuela.
- The main food of the people of the Amazon basin is manioc, also known as cassava, it is grown underground like a potato.
- Some people here live in large apartment-like houses called Maloka, which have steep slopes.
- Bromiloid, a parasitic plant in the Amazon basin, is a special type of plant that stores water in its leaves, animals like frogs use these water pockets to lay eggs.
- The toucan is a bird found in the Amazon Basin. .
- The waterfall named Angel, located on the Cairo River (tributary of the Orinico River) in Venezuela, is the highest waterfall (979 m) in the world.
- It is located in the Guyana Plateau.

- The Ojes-del Salado, the world's highest volcano on the Chile-Argentina border in South America, is located in the Andes Mountains.
- The local name of the rainforest of South America is Selvas.
- The lightest wood in the world called Valsa is found in the forests of the Amazon basin of South America.
- The forests of the eastern slopes of the Andes mountains are called Montana.
- The Kendor bird found in South America is the world's largest bird of prey.
- Ria is an avid bird.
- (Like the ostrich of Africa and the emu of Australia) Puma and jaguar are the hunter animals of South America.
- They prey on monkeys and other living creatures on trees.
- Lama is found in the higher parts of the Andes range, which is used to carry the burden.
- Guanco is a type of wild lama found in the desert of Pentagonia.
- Fazenda is the native place of the Brazilian rubber tree.
- Lapaz, the capital of the Bolivian state of this continent, is the capital city located at the highest elevation (3,658 m above sea level) in the world.
- The largest city of this continent is Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).
- There are plateaus of Guyana, Brazil and Patogonia in South America.
- The vast grassland in Argentina of South America is called Pampas.
- Pampas is called the heart of Argentina.
- In the Pampas region, a nutrient-rich grass called alpha-alpha is grown.
- Rubber, Cinchona, Sandalwood, Carnoba etc. are obtained from the forests of South America.
- Brazil is the native place of rubber tree.
- Argentina produces the most sunflower seeds in South America.
- It is the second place in the world.
- The wheat crescent box is also located in Argentina.
- Brazil is the most cocoa producing country in South America.
- It is the second place in the world.
- Brazil is the largest producer of coffee in the world in South America.

- Brazilian coffee gardens are called Fazenda.
- Brazil is the largest producer of soybeans in South America, its second position in the world.
- Brazil is the most manganese-producing country in South America.
- It is ranked third in the world.
- Chikikamata Tamba Khan of Chile is at an altitude of 3,000 meters on the Andes Mountains of South America.
- It is also called the copper capital of the world.
- Brazil produces the most manganese in South America.
- Brazil's Amapa mine is the largest manganese mine in the world.
- Itabira is Brazil's major iron-ore mining center.
- Argentina is the largest corn-producing country in South America, Brazil is the most coffee-producing country, Venezuela and Colombia are the most oil-producing countries, and Chile is the most copper-producing country.
- The highest peak of the Andes Mountains is Ekankagua (6,960 m in height).
- Andes is the longest mountain in the world.
- It is about 7,200 km long.
- To the north-west of the Andes is the flourcama desert.
- (Arika) in northern Chile (in the central part of South America) is the world's driest place.
- Argentina's vast animal farms are called Actansia and the cattle herds are called Gwanko.
- There are reserves of nitrate in the Atakakama desert where the absence of rain has proved a boon.
- The character of Kahwa in the world is Brazil and the market of Kahwa in the world is Sao Paulo.
- Kahwa is the major export port of South America.
- The main cotton producer of Argentina - the region is the Chaco plain.
- Peru is the largest fishing country in South America.
- Argentina is the world's largest meat exporter.
- The place in South America where winter rains occur - Central Chile.
- The hot desert of South America is Pentagonia.
- Santos port of Brazil's is known as coffees port.
- Uruguay is the most urbanized country in South America.
- Bolivia is the largest landlocked country in South America.
- The island of Galapagos in Ecuador is the natural breeding ground of Oliver Ridley Turtle.
- Manure from seabirds in the western coastal areas of South America is called guano, which is a rich source of phosphorus.