Life in the Andes

What is one of the challenges of living in the Andes?

• Extreme cold weather

• Limited access to medical facilities

• High altitude sickness

• Language barrier

How does altitude impact the diet of people living in the Andes?

• Increased consumption of hearty and nutritious foods

• Decreased consumption of hearty and nutritious foods

• No impact on diet

• Preference for spicy foods

How has the unique and resilient lifestyle of the Andean people been shaped by their deep connection to the mountains?

How does altitude affect the types of crops that can be grown in the Andes?

• It limits the types of crops that can be grown

• It has no effect on the types of crops that can be grown

• It increases the variety of crops that can be grown

• It decreases the quality of crops that can be grown

The impact of altitude on the Andean lifestyle is significant, shaping everything from agriculture to daily activities.