Chilean Geography and Nature

Regions, Cities and Wildlife

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  1. What is the capital of Chile?
  2. Which port city, with a UNESCO-listed historic quarter, is known for its hills and funiculars?
  3. Which city in the south is the capital of the Araucania region?
  4. Which southern city, on the Strait of Magellan, is the capital of the Magallanes region?
  5. Which northern port near the Peruvian border was taken in 1880 and kept by Chile under the 1929 treaty?
  6. Which city on the Biobio river is the capital of the Biobio region?
  7. Which large bird, found on the coat of arms, is a symbol of Chile?
  8. Which endangered deer of the southern Andes is on the coat of arms?
  9. Which flower is the national flower of Chile?
  10. Which is the world's smallest deer, native to the forests of southern Chile?
  11. Which relative of the llama lives wild in the high Andes of Chile?
  12. Which penguin breeds on the coast of northern and central Chile and is named after a cold current?
  13. Which long-lived conifer of the southern rainforests is known as alerce?
  14. Which tree, called pehuen, produces edible seeds and is sacred to the Mapuche?
  15. Which large marine mammal feeds in the Gulf of Corcovado, in the south of Chile?
  16. Which is the largest city in northern Chile, an important mining and port city?
  17. Which lake region of the south includes the volcanoes Osorno and Villarrica?
  18. Which valley in the north is known for pisco and clear night skies for astronomy?
  19. Which pairing of region and capital is correct?
  20. Which city is the capital of the Los Lagos region?
  21. Which region has Rancagua as its capital?
  22. Which statement about northern cities is correct?
  23. Which list pairs each city with its river correctly?
  24. Which university city on the Calle-Calle river in the Los Rios region has a strong German heritage?
  25. Which national park near Putre has Lake Chungara, one of the highest lakes in the world?

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