- 1. Patagonia is a sparsely populated region located at the southern end of South America, shared by Argentina and Chile. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Patagonia is characterized by vast plains, towering mountains, glaciers, and fjords. The region is home to unique wildlife such as guanacos, pumas, and Andean condors. Visitors often come to Patagonia for outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and wildlife spotting. The rugged landscapes and remote wilderness make Patagonia a paradise for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
What is Patagonia?
A) An extinct species of dinosaur
B) A type of fruit
C) A fictional character
D) A region in South America
- 2. Which countries share the region of Patagonia?
A) Brazil and Peru
B) Uruguay and Paraguay
C) Bolivia and Ecuador
D) Argentina and Chile
- 3. What is the landscape of Patagonia known for?
A) Mountains and glaciers
B) Deserts and rainforests
C) Plains and lakes
D) Volcanoes and coral reefs
- 4. Which famous mountain range is located in Patagonia?
A) Himalayas
B) Rockies
C) Alps
D) Andes
- 5. Which wildlife species can be found in Patagonia?
A) Kangaroo
B) Panda
C) Guanaco
D) Polar bear
- 6. What is the name of the famous glacier in Argentine Patagonia?
A) Matterhorn
B) Fox
C) Victoria
D) Perito Moreno
- 7. What is the currency of Argentine Patagonia?
A) US Dollar
B) Argentine Peso
C) Brazilian Real
D) Euro
- 8. In what year did Charles Darwin visit Patagonia during his voyage on the HMS Beagle?
A) 1945
B) 1901
C) 1833
D) 1776
- 9. Which body of water borders Patagonia to the east?
A) Gulf of Mexico
B) Caribbean Sea
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
- 10. Which explorer is credited with giving Patagonia its name?
A) Captain James Cook
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Vasco da Gama
D) Ferdinand Magellan
- 11. What is the name of the iconic conical mountain in Patagonia?
A) K2
B) Mount Everest
C) Mont Blanc
D) Fitz Roy
- 12. What is the official language of Patagonia?
A) Portuguese
B) French
C) English
D) Spanish
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