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This river is the largest in the world and covers almost 2,700,000 square miles.

• Nile River

• Amazon River

• Ganges River

The longest mountain range in the world, and the second highest.

• Mount Everest

• Rocky Mountain

• Appalachian Mountain

• Andes Mountain

Today, the Amazon rainforest is used for farming, logging mining, and land development

• True

• False

Much of eastern Argentina is made up of_______________

• Pampas

• Northern grassland

• Plains

Why is the Amazon Basin sparsely populated?

• Lack of good soil

• Lack of freshwater, dense vegetation, and limited food sources

• Too much rain