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Question
These two countries in South America do not share their border with Brazil.
Options
Chile - Ecuador
Argentina - Bolivia
Columbia - French Guyana
Surinam - Uruguay
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Solution
Chile - Ecuador
Explanation:
- Brazil is a massive country that takes up nearly half of South America, meaning it shares a border with almost every country on the continent (10 out of 12 countries).
- Chile and Ecuador are the only two exceptions because they are located on the far western coast of South America, completely separated from Brazil by other large countries like Peru and Argentina.
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