Iguazu Falls is one of the most spectacular natural wonders in the world, located on the border of Brazil and Argentina. Test your knowledge with this fun and informative quiz!
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Iguazu Falls Quiz |
- Where is Iguazu Falls located?
a) Brazil and Peru
b) Argentina and Brazil
c) Bolivia and Argentina
d) Paraguay and Uruguay
Answer: b) Argentina and Brazil - How many individual waterfalls make up Iguazu Falls?
a) 12
b) 45
c) 75
d) Over 270
Answer: d) Over 270 - What is the name of the most famous and powerful section of Iguazu Falls?
a) Angel’s Drop
b) Devil’s Throat
c) Queen’s Cascade
d) Thunder Point
Answer: b) Devil’s Throat - Which river feeds Iguazu Falls?
a) Amazon River
b) Paraná River
c) Iguazu River
d) Orinoco River
Answer: c) Iguazu River - Which side offers more panoramic views of the falls?
a) Argentina
b) Brazil
c) Both offer identical views
d) Neither
Answer: b) Brazil (though Argentina offers closer access) - True or False: Iguazu Falls is taller than Niagara Falls.
Answer: True (Iguazu Falls is about 82 meters high, compared to Niagara’s 51 meters) - Which UNESCO title has been awarded to Iguazu Falls?
a) World Heritage Site
b) World Biosphere Reserve
c) Geopark of the Year
d) None
Answer: a) World Heritage Site - Which indigenous legend explains the creation of Iguazu Falls?
a) A serpent god split the earth
b) A god, angered by a fleeing lover in a canoe, split the river
c) Two mountains collided
d) The sun wept for a fallen star
Answer: b) A god, angered by a fleeing lover in a canoe, split the river