2. MOUNTAINS
ACONCAGUA (ARGENTINA)............7.021 m
ILLIAMPÚ (BOLIVIA).........................7.010 m
ILLIMANI (BOLIVIA).........................6.882 m
TUPUNGATO (ARGENTINA)............6.800 m
MERCEDARIO (ARGENTINA)...........6.770 m
HUASCARÁN (PERÚ).........................6.768 m
INCUGUASI(CHILE-ARGENTINA)...6.700 m
Aconcagua
3. ACONCAGUA (PERÚ-BRAZIL).......6.276 km
PARANÁ (BRAZIL-ARGENTINA)....3.943 km
MADEIRA (BRAZIL)...........................3.200 km
PURUS (BRAZIL)................................3.200 km
SÃO FRANCISCO (BRAZIL)..............3.000 km
JUPURÁ (BRAZIL)..............................2.800 km
TOCANTINS (BRAZIL)......................2.600 km
4. LAGOA DOS PATOS (BRAZIL).................15.000 km²
MARACAIBO (VENEZUELA)....................13.000 km ²
TITICACA (PERÚ- BOLIVIA)......................8.000 km²
LAGOA MIRIM (BRAZIL-ARGENTINA)....6.000 km²
POOPÓ (BOLIVIA)....................................3.000 km²
5. BUENOS AIRES..........8.000.000
SÃO PAULO................6.000.000
RIO DE JANEIRO........4.000.000
LIMA............................2.000.000
SANTIAGO..................2.000.000
BOGOTÁ.....................2.000.000
CARACAS....................2.000.000
6. ANIMALS
The most habitual animals in South
America are animals like the vicuna,
the alpaca, the jaguar, the peccary,
the ant bear and the coati
Chile, Argentina, Peru, Uruguay,
Ecuador and Brazil, they are some of
the countries that worry actively for
protecting animals.
7. NATURAL PARKS
South America possesses natural spaces,
like the Amazon or the Orinoco, jumps or,
lakes like the Titicaca .
POPULATION
South America has more than 300 million
inhabitants. The population has been
increasing especially in the tropical
countries, and a high index of growth has
been registered principally in the urban
population
8. South America have many diverse regions.
Considered a continent forming the southern
portion of the American landmass.
Panama – including the segment east of the
Panama Canal in the isthmus – is generally
considered a part of North America.
Largest country in South America is Brazil,
followed by Argentina.
With 8,511,965 km ² and 180 million people, Brazil
is first and foremost, a huge: fifth state in the
world.
9. The large size of the continent makes the
climate of South America does varied with
each region having its own characteristic
weather conditions.
The influencing geographical location,
ocean currents and winds do the climate
hot and whet.
The desert regions of Chile are the driest
part
The cold Peru Current is responsible for
the dry coastal parts of Peru as well the
northern Chile.
The highest temperatures of South
America have been recorded in Gran
Chaco in Argentina, with temperatures
going up to 110 degrees F
The wettest place is Quibido in Columbia.
It receives an annual rainfall of 350
inches(890 centimeters).
10. Divided into 2 parts:
Pre Columbian era:
Before Spanish people
arrived
Columbian era: When
Spanish people arrived
11. It has a long culture
Inca culture. Native´s
culture
Iberic culture
12. INCAS:
There are three tribes in
south America and the
most of they are in the
north of south America:
Incas: there was in the
valley of Cuzco and the
capital form later on. The
metals, the agriculture
and hunting fishes are
their economic.
13. THE MAYAS
There was in the north of
the south of south America.
They have the most perfect
agriculture of the world.
They start between the years
300 and 900 AD. The gold
was very advanced and they
do the metallurgy.
14. THE AZTECS
There was in the north of
the south America. Their
most important
economics are agriculture
and commerce.
They do military alliance
witch other groups and
population to sparse
more fast.