- 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) A fictional character
B) A region in South America
C) An extinct species of dinosaur
D) A type of fruit
- 2. Which countries share the region of Patagonia?
A) Brazil and Peru
B) Bolivia and Ecuador
C) Uruguay and Paraguay
D) Argentina and Chile
- 3. What is the landscape of Patagonia known for?
A) Deserts and rainforests
B) Mountains and glaciers
C) Volcanoes and coral reefs
D) Plains and lakes
- 4. Which famous mountain range is located in Patagonia?
A) Andes
B) Rockies
C) Himalayas
D) Alps
- 5. Which body of water borders Patagonia to the east?
A) Caribbean Sea
B) Pacific Ocean
C) Gulf of Mexico
D) Atlantic Ocean
- 6. Which wildlife species can be found in Patagonia?
A) Polar bear
B) Kangaroo
C) Guanaco
D) Panda
- 7. What is the currency of Argentine Patagonia?
A) Argentine Peso
B) Euro
C) US Dollar
D) Brazilian Real
- 8. What is the name of the famous glacier in Argentine Patagonia?
A) Fox
B) Victoria
C) Matterhorn
D) Perito Moreno
- 9. What is the official language of Patagonia?
A) English
B) French
C) Portuguese
D) Spanish
- 10. What is the name of the iconic conical mountain in Patagonia?
A) Mount Everest
B) Mont Blanc
C) Fitz Roy
D) K2
- 11. In what year did Charles Darwin visit Patagonia during his voyage on the HMS Beagle?
A) 1945
B) 1833
C) 1901
D) 1776
- 12. Which explorer is credited with giving Patagonia its name?
A) Vasco da Gama
B) Captain James Cook
C) Ferdinand Magellan
D) Christopher Columbus
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