Statistics for Americas Geography Superlatives

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Superlative	Answer	% Correct
Longest River	Amazon	96%
Highest Uninterrupted Waterfall	Angel Falls	89%
Driest Desert	Atacama	89%
Country with the Most Llamas	Bolivia	86%
Most Common First Language	Spanish	82%
Largest Lake	Lake Superior	75%
Most Populous City Proper	Sao Paulo	75%
Most Populous Urban Area	Mexico City	71%
Highest Elevation Urban Area (population >1,000,000)	La Paz	61%
Largest Island	Greenland	57%
Highest Point	Aconcagua	50%
Largest Land Animal	American Bison	50%
Oldest Continuously Inhabited Settlement founded by Europeans	Santo Domingo	25%
Location with Highest Annual Average Snowfall	Mount Rainier	18%
Lowest Elevation Urban Area (population >1,000,000)	New Orleans	11%
Highest Active Volcano	Ojos del Salado	7%
Largest Nonpolar Desert	Patagonian	7%
Lowest Point	Laguna del Carbon	0%
Location with Highest Annual Average Precipitation	Lloro, Colombia	0%
Oldest Continuously Inhabited Settlement	Ticul, Mexico	0%