Explanation:
We are given a table with 13 rows, each representing a country or territory in South America, and we need to fill in the missing countries and capitals based on standard geographic knowledge.
Let’s go row by row and fill in the blanks using known facts:
1. Capital = Caracas → Country =
Venezuela
2. Country = Colombia → Capital =
Bogotá
3. Country = Ecuador → Capital =
Quito
4. Capital = Lima → Country =
Peru
5. Country = Bolivia → Capital =
Sucre (official capital; La Paz is administrative seat, but Sucre is constitutional capital — for school worksheets, *Sucre* is usually expected)
6. Capital = Asunción → Country =
Paraguay
7. Capital = Montevideo → Country =
Uruguay
8. Country = Argentina → Capital =
Buenos Aires
9. Capital = Santiago → Country =
Chile
10. Country = Brazil → Capital =
Brasília
11. Capital = Georgetown → Country =
Guyana
12. Country = Suriname → Capital =
Paramaribo
13. Country = French Guiana → Capital =
Cayenne
Now verify that all 13 entries are accounted for and match standard geography:
- Venezuela → Caracas
✔
- Colombia → Bogotá
✔
- Ecuador → Quito
✔
- Peru → Lima
✔
- Bolivia → Sucre
✔ (standard answer for educational purposes)
- Paraguay → Asunción
✔
- Uruguay → Montevideo
✔
- Argentina → Buenos Aires
✔
- Chile → Santiago
✔
- Brazil → Brasília
✔
- Guyana → Georgetown
✔
- Suriname → Paramaribo
✔
- French Guiana → Cayenne
✔
All correct.
Final Answer:
1. Venezuela
2. Bogotá
3. Quito
4. Peru
5. Sucre
6. Paraguay
7. Uruguay
8. Buenos Aires
9. Chile
10. Brasília
11. Guyana
12. Paramaribo
13. Cayenne
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of south america worksheet.