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प्रश्न
Describe the Andes under the heading: Position
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उत्तर
They are not one mountain range but several parallel ranges with basins and plateaux between them lying in the West Coastal region of South America
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Write true or false.
The 60° W longitude passes almost through the middle of South America.
Write true or false.
Lake Titicaca and Lake Poopo are saltwater lakes.
Explain the following: Selvas
Explain the following: Gran Chaco
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Describe the Amazon, the largest river of South America
On a blank outline map of South America mark and name the following:
- Isthmus of Panama and Cape Horn
- Rivers Amazon, Paraguay, Uruguay and Orinoco
- Selvas, pampas, Guiana Highlands and Brazilian Highlands
- Mountain peaks — Aconcagua, Cotopaxi and Chimborazo
- Lake Titicaca and Lake Poopo
Picture study
The picture here shows the world’s highest waterfall, which is in South America. Identify the waterfall.
