Give a brief idea of South American continent.

1.	Give a brief idea of South American continent.
Answer» South America: South America is the fourth largest continent, lying in the western hemisphere. It is triangular shaped. It covers 13% land area of the world. It consists of countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Chile, etc. Inspite of large distance of this continent from other continents such as Europe, Australia and Asia, this continent has developed quite well politically, socially as well as economically. The four chief physiographic divisons of South America are : A. Andes Mountain, B. Central plains, C. North-eastern plateaus, D. Coastal plains -» South America consists of various landscapes like Amazon, Parana-Paraguay, alluvial plain of Orinoco river, torrid forests, highlands of Patagonia and desert of Atakamana. Various natural resources are obtained from the mountainous, plains and Amazon forests of South America.

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South America:

South America is the fourth largest continent, lying in the western hemisphere.
It is triangular shaped.
It covers 13% land area of the world.
It consists of countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Chile, etc.
Inspite of large distance of this continent from other continents such as Europe, Australia and Asia, this continent has developed quite well politically, socially as well as economically.
The four chief physiographic divisons of South America are :
A. Andes Mountain, B. Central plains, C. North-eastern plateaus, D. Coastal plains -» South America consists of various landscapes like Amazon, Parana-Paraguay, alluvial plain of Orinoco river, torrid forests, highlands of Patagonia and desert of Atakamana.
Various natural resources are obtained from the mountainous, plains and Amazon forests of South America.

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