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Amazon Rainforest

  • The amazon is upper north In South America.
  • The amazon goes through 8 countries. It is mostly in Brazil though.
  • Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, and Suriname are the countries.

CLIMATE AND VEGETATION

  • The climate is very warm and wet.
  • The vegetation is tropical rainforest.
Photo by laura0509

AMAZON FACTS

  • The amazon 2.1 million square miles.
  • There's at least 40,000 different plants.
  • It also has 2.5 million insects.

AMAZON RIVER

  • The amazon flows from the east coast to the west coast.
  • The river runs through 6 countries
  • It flows though Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil

VEGATATION AND CLIMATE

  • The river runs through the amazon forest it has the same climate.
  • The climate is very warm and humid.
  • The vegetation is very lush.
Photo by cliff1066™

FACTS ABOUT THE AMAZON RIVER

  • The amazon is a big waterway in South America
  • It's the 2nd biggest river in the world
  • It's 4,000 miles long.

ANDES MOUNTAINS

  • The Andes mountains runs along the west coast of South America.
  • The mountains run through 7 countries
  • The mountains go through Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.
Photo by NapaneeGal

CLIMATE AND VEGETATION

  • The climate varies on how high you are on the mountains
  • It starts out warm at the bottom.
  • As you get higher up it gets colder.
  • The vegetation is mixed.
  • Different plants and animals live there.

FACTS ABOUT THE ANDES

  • Andes is one of the longest and highest mountain ranges in the world
  • It stretches 4,500 miles
  • It goes up to 22,841 feet high