Brazil-amazon river

Question 1

how long is the amazon river

Answer 1

6,400 km

Question 2

what is a tributary

Answer 2

a small stream coming off of the main river

Question 3

what is a confluence

Answer 3

a split in a river

Question 4

what is the mouth of a river

Answer 4

where the river meets the sea or lake

Question 5

what is the source

Answer 5

where the river starts

Question 6

what is a meander

Answer 6

a bend in a river

Question 7

what is the estruary

Answer 7

the tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream.

Question 8

name some cities in brazil

Answer 8

rio de janero, sao paulo, recife, brasilia, curitoba

Question 9

what is the v shape that travels down

Answer 9

valley

Question 10

what is the flat plains next to a river

Answer 10

flood plain

Question 11

what is the imaginary line separating one river to another

Answer 11

watershed

Question 12

rain falling inside this will all drain into the river

Answer 12

river basin

Question 13

when two rivers join together

Answer 13

confluence

Question 14

where is brazil

Answer 14

south america

Question 15

what is the capital of brazil

Answer 15

brasilia

Question 16

what percentage of the amazon is in brazil

Answer 16

60 ish percent

Question 17

what does sparecely populated mean

Answer 17

populated ligthly in diefferent parts

Question 18

what is the biggest country in south america

Answer 18

brazil

Question 19

name a producer

Answer 19

weeds

Question 20

name a consumer

Answer 20

pig

Question 21

name a decomposer

Answer 21

mushrooms

Question 22

is the amazon river the longest river

Answer 22

not the river nile is

Question 23

what is an ecosystem

Answer 23

a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment

Question 24

what is a drainage basin

Answer 24

a drainage basin is an area where all flowing water in that are will always end up in a specific river

Question 25

where is brazil

Answer 25

brazil is in south america

Question 26

where is the amazon river

Answer 26

in brazil in the north east going across to the north west

Question 27

where is manaus

Answer 27

north brazil

Question 28

population of brazil

Answer 28

214 million

Question 29

where is brasilia

Answer 29

roughly in the middle of brazil

Question 30

population of brasilia

Answer 30

4.8 million