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Rivers of South America

Rivers of South America

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Geography, Social Studies

3rd Grade

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Rivers of South America

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The Amazon River

  • The 2nd longest river in the world

  • Starts in the Andes Mountains in Peru

  • Flows through the rain forest in Brazil

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Multiple Choice

The Amazon is the longest river in the world.

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True

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False

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The Amazon river has the largest drainage basin in the world!

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The Amazon

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Rio de la Plata

  • Rio de la Plata = Paraná River

  • Empties into the Atlantic Ocean

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Parana River

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Rio de la Plata in Buenos Aires

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Multiple Choice

The Rio de la Plata and the Parana River are....

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the same river.

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two different rivers.

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  • Divides the countries of Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay

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Multiple Choice

On what continent are these rivers?

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Asia

2

Europe

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South America

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The Orinoco River

  • Flows through Venezuela into the Caribbean Sea

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Angel Falls, the highest waterfall in the world, flows into a tributary of the Orinoco River.

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Orinoco River

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Orinoco River

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Rivers of South America

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