Trivia: Besides Antarctica, South America is the continent with the fewest what?
Countries
Lakes
People
Glaciers
The correct answer is Countries
So why is this answer correct? : Although it’s the fourth-largest continent, South America has the fewest number of nations on the map, with only 12 countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Australia is both a country and a continent, but Oceania — which encompasses countries such as New Zealand, Micronesia, and Polynesia — is included in the continent’s country count, bringing its total up to 14.