South America Geography Flashcard

Front

What is the area called where the ocean tide meets a river current?

Back

Estuary

Front

What type of agriculture are Reina, Cynthia, and Geovanni witnessing in the forest where trees have been cut down and the underbrush has been burned?

Back

Method of farming called slash & burn agriculture

Front

What is a cordillera?

Back

Mountain ranges that run parallel to each other

Front

Which landform is located at 8? Options: Andes Mountains, Brazilian Highlands, Amazon Basin, Pampas

Back

Andes Mountains

Front

Which river is located at 1?

Back

Amazon River

Front

Which body of water is located at 10?

Back

Pacific Ocean

Front

Which country is located at 5? Options: Paraguay, Ecuador, Colombia, Argentina

Back

Paraguay

Front

Which country is located at 6? Options: Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador

Back

Venezuela

Front

Which country is located at 10?

Back

Chile

Front

Which country is located at 9? Options: Peru, Ecuador, Brazil, Chile

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Peru