SOUTH AMERICA

It extends from Gulf of Darien (Panama) to the archipelago of Tierra de Fuego (Argentina)

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Countries:

1. Brazil

2. Argentina

3. Peru

4. Colombia

5. Bolivia

6. Venezuela

7. Chile

8. Paraguay

9. Guyana

10. Ecuador

11. Uruguay

12. Suriname

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South America Physical Regions

1. Mountains and Highlands: The Andes mountain range is the most important in South America and also the longest of the world with 8,850km long.

2. River Basin: Three main ones: °Amazon River basin °Orinoco river basin °Paraguay/Parana river basin.

3. Coastal Plains: It is an area of low, flat land near the coast. °Northeastern coast of Brazil (Atlantic Ocean) °Ecuadorian and occidental coast of Peru and Chile (Pacific Ocean)

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Kayle Culcay 8"A"

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