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State any 4 featuers of the amazon rainforest |
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Answer» zon is the world's biggest RAINFOREST, larger than the next two largest rainforests — in the Congo Basin and Indonesia — combined. The AMAZON River is by far the world's largest river by volume. It has over 1,100 tributaries, 17 of which are longer than 1000 miles.The Amazon River once flowed west-ward instead of east-ward as it does today. The rise of the Andes caused it to flow into the Atlantic OCEAN. •The Amazon is thought to have 2.5 million species of insects. More than half the species in the Amazon rainforest are thought to live in the canopy. The Amazon is estimated to have 16,000 tree species and 390 billion individual trees •••••••••••••••••••••Thank you... |
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