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प्रश्न
Describe the Andes under the heading: Features
उत्तर
Despite being near the equator, the highest peak. Mt. Aconcagua remains snow covered. The Uspallata Pass is one of few gaps in the lofty mountain range. Lake Titicaca is the highest freshwater lake found in Andes. There are many active volcanic mountains present in Andes as they form a part of Pacific Ring of fire
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I am the second highest freshwater lake in the world :
Write true or false.
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Write true or false.
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In what respect is the Atacama Desert different from the Patagonian Desert?
Explain the following: Pampas
Describe the Amazon, the largest river of South America
On a blank outline map of South America mark and name the following:
- Isthmus of Panama and Cape Horn
- Rivers Amazon, Paraguay, Uruguay and Orinoco
- Selvas, pampas, Guiana Highlands and Brazilian Highlands
- Mountain peaks — Aconcagua, Cotopaxi and Chimborazo
- Lake Titicaca and Lake Poopo
