Explain the following: Selvas

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The Amazon Lowlands are called selvas

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South America: Major Physical Features

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पाठ 10: South America: Location, Area, Political and Physical Features - Exercise

पाठ 10 South America: Location, Area, Political and Physical Features
Exercise | Q 5.2

Identify who I am

I am a narrow neck of land that joins South America to North America and separates the Atlantic Ocean from the Pacific Ocean.

Identify who I am

I am the highest peak of the second highest young fold mountain chain of the world, with a height of 6,960 metres above sea level :

Write true or false.

The 60° W longitude passes almost through the middle of South America.

Identify the major physical divisions of South America

Describe the Andes under the heading: Position

Describe the Andes under the heading: Significance

Explain the following: llanos

Explain the following: Gran Chaco

Describe the Amazon, the largest river of South America

On a blank outline map of South America mark and name the following: