The River Amazon Quiz!

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1. Is the river Amazon the widest river in the world?

The given answer "Yes, ye" suggests that the river Amazon is indeed the widest river in the world.

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The given answer "Yes, ye" suggests that the river Amazon is indeed the widest river in the world.

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Explore key aspects of the Amazon River in this engaging quiz! Test your knowledge on its size, biodiversity, and impact on the ecosystem. Perfect for learners interested in environmental science and geography.

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2. Is the river Amazon the longest river in the world?

The given answer is "No" because the river Amazon is not the longest river in the world. The Nile River, located in Africa, holds the title for being the longest river, spanning approximately 6,650 kilometers. The Amazon River, on the other hand, is the second longest river, stretching around 6,400 kilometers. So, while the Amazon is a significant and impressive river, it falls short of being the longest.

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3. How much percent of the wildlife does the Amazon hold?

The correct answer is 30%. The Amazon holds 30% of the world's wildlife.

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The correct answer is 30%. The Amazon holds 30% of the world's wildlife.

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4. How much percent of the Amazon's water pours into the ocean?

The correct answer is 20%. This means that 20% of the water from the Amazon River flows into the ocean.

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The correct answer is 20%. This means that 20% of the water from the Amazon River flows into the ocean.

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5. How many people in the Amazon live in belem?

The correct answer is 1,912,600. This number represents the population of people living in Belem, a city in the Amazon region. It is likely that the question is asking for the population specifically in Belem, and the answer provides the accurate figure.

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Is the river Amazon the widest river in the world?

Is the river Amazon the longest river in the world?

How much percent of the wildlife does the Amazon hold?

How much percent of the Amazon's water pours into the ocean?

How many people in the Amazon live in belem?