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South America. By: Lily , Ankit , and Matthew. Physical Appearance. The oceans that surround our continent are Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean. Continents that surround our continents are North America and Africa. A major land form in our continent is Brazilian highlands.
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South America By: Lily,Ankit,and Matthew.
Physical Appearance • The oceans that surround our continent are Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean. • Continents that surround our continents are North America and Africa. • A major land form in our continent is Brazilian highlands. • Size in square miles is 6,879,000 in sq. miles. • The climate in the desert is warm to high temperatures and in grass lands hot summers and cold winters.
Political Appearance • The countries are Ecuador , Brazil , Argentina , Colombia , Bolivia , Chili , Peru , Venezuela , Suriname , Uruguay , Paraguay. • Capital cities are Brasilia. • Hemisphere location is western and southern. • A famous landmark is Statue of Christ.
People and Animals • An approximate number of people that live on our continent are 323 million. • Languages spoken on our continent are Spanish and 170 other languages. • Foods that could be found on our continent are corn, potatoes, and beans. • Animals that live on our continent are guarding turtles and Camel cousins.
Interesting Facts • The Amazon basin contains about one tenth of all known plant, animal, and are insect species on Earth. • South America is the fourth largest continent in the world. • It is divided into 12 independent countries. • The forest of Brazil covers most of land. • In South America they drink with the same strawto showfriendship.