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What region lies very close to the equator between 10°N and 10°S?
What region lies very close to the equator between 10°N and 10°S?
- Tropical region (correct)
- Temperate region
- Equatorial region
- Polar region
Where does the river Amazon flow from and to?
Where does the river Amazon flow from and to?
- From east to west
- From the mountains to the west, reaching the Atlantic Ocean to the east (correct)
- From the Atlantic Ocean to the mountains
- From south to north
What is the term used for the place where a river flows into another body of water?
What is the term used for the place where a river flows into another body of water?
- Mouth (correct)
- Estuary
- Delta
- Source
Which of the following countries are part of the Amazon Basin?
Which of the following countries are part of the Amazon Basin?
What forms a river basin or catchment area?
What forms a river basin or catchment area?
Why was the Amazon river named as such by Spanish explorers?
Why was the Amazon river named as such by Spanish explorers?