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What is the name of the river in Tibet known as Tsangpo?
What is the name of the river in Tibet known as Tsangpo?
Where does the Brahmaputra river rise?
Where does the Brahmaputra river rise?
Which river basin is matched correctly with the Congo basin?
Which river basin is matched correctly with the Congo basin?
What river system is associated with the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin?
What river system is associated with the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin?
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Is the Amazon rainforest a densely populated region?
Is the Amazon rainforest a densely populated region?
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What type of region is the Amazon rainforest in terms of population?
What type of region is the Amazon rainforest in terms of population?
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Which river is the longest in the world?
Which river is the longest in the world?
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In which region is the Congo basin located?
In which region is the Congo basin located?
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Which river is NOT part of the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin?
Which river is NOT part of the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin?
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In which country is Mansarovar Lake situated?
In which country is Mansarovar Lake situated?
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In which South American country do about 60% of the Amazon rainforests lie?
In which South American country do about 60% of the Amazon rainforests lie?
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Which country mentioned in the options has the smallest share of the Amazon rainforests?
Which country mentioned in the options has the smallest share of the Amazon rainforests?
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Which country is incorrectly linked to a share of the Amazon rainforests?
Which country is incorrectly linked to a share of the Amazon rainforests?
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Which South American country could be considered a significant part of the Amazon rainforest based on the given information?
Which South American country could be considered a significant part of the Amazon rainforest based on the given information?
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If Brazil has about 60% of the Amazon rainforests, what percentage of the Amazon rainforests do the other countries combined have?
If Brazil has about 60% of the Amazon rainforests, what percentage of the Amazon rainforests do the other countries combined have?
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Which river is the longest river in terms of volume in the world?
Which river is the longest river in terms of volume in the world?
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Which river is the second longest river in the world?
Which river is the second longest river in the world?
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Which river is known as the 'Yellow River'?
Which river is known as the 'Yellow River'?
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What is the largest river by length in the world?
What is the largest river by length in the world?
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Which river has the most discharge of water into the ocean?
Which river has the most discharge of water into the ocean?
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Which agricultural practice involves cutting down and burning of forests before planting crops?
Which agricultural practice involves cutting down and burning of forests before planting crops?
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Which region is known for its traditional 'slash and burn' agriculture?
Which region is known for its traditional 'slash and burn' agriculture?
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Which of the following is not typically used as a staple food in the Amazon basin?
Which of the following is not typically used as a staple food in the Amazon basin?
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Which ecosystem is most adversely affected by the practice of 'slash and burn' agriculture?
Which ecosystem is most adversely affected by the practice of 'slash and burn' agriculture?
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Which of the following regions is characterized by its use of 'slash and burn' agriculture for crop cultivation?
Which of the following regions is characterized by its use of 'slash and burn' agriculture for crop cultivation?
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