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Which region in South America is known for its extreme aridity?
Gran Chaco
Where is the Atacama Desert located?
Chile
Which South American region covers parts of Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana?
Guiana Highlands
Which river basin in South America is the largest in the world?
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The physical geography of South America varies from dense rainforests to high mountain ranges, making it a region of great ecological significance. What is the region known for its dense rainforests?
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Which continent is South America located in?
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Where are the Andes Mountains located?
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Which country has the highest point in both South America and the Southern Hemisphere?
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Where is the Amazon rainforest located?
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What are the Pampas known for?
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Where are the Brazilian Highlands located?
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Which country has the highest point in both South America and the Southern Hemisphere?
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Where are the Brazilian Highlands primarily located?
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Which region is known for its vast grasslands and is famous for agriculture and cattle ranching?
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In which country can the Amazon rainforest be found?
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Which mountain range runs along the western edge of South America and is known for its high peaks?
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What is the largest rainforest in the world known for its incredible biodiversity?
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Which region in South America is characterized by scrub vegetation and relative aridity?
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Where is the Atacama Desert located?
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Which South American river basin is the largest in the world?
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Which highlands cover parts of Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana?
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What is the physical geography of South America known for?
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What is the most distinguishing feature of the Gran Chaco?
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