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South America

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANDES MOUNTAINS

  • The Andes mountains along western South America for about 5,500 miles.
  • Andes cover about three-fifths of South America.
  • Second biggest mountain in the world.
Photo by Martintoy

ANDES MOUNTAINS CLIMATE AND VEGETATION.

  • Temperatures average 80F year long.

ANDES MOUNTAINS COUNTRIES INCLUDED

  • Its runs through Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile,
  • And Argentina
  • It runs through eight different countries.

AMAZON RIVER.

  • Flows from the Andes to the Atlantic.
  • It goes through Peru,Bolivia,Venezuela,Colombia,Equador,and Brazil.
  • It is mostly in Brazil.

AMAZON RIVER

  • It is 4,000 miles long.
  • It is the second longest river in the world.

AMAZOM RIVER

  • The Amazon River carries about one-fifths of the earths water
  • It carries more water than any other river in the world.

AMAZON RAINFOREST

  • The Amazon River covers about 2 million square miles.
  • Largest Forest in the world.
  • 20% of the worlds bird species live in the Amazon rainforest

AMAZON RAINFOREST LACATION

  • It is located primarily is Brazil.
  • North of the Guiana Highlands
  • East of the Atlantic Ocean.

CLIMATE AND VEGETATION AMAZON RAINFOREST.

  • Rain falls throughout the year, for a yearly average between 50 to 175 inches.
  • Tropical Climate
Photo by gwegner.de