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Ecuador Flashcards

1
Q

What is the capital city of Ecuador?

A

Quito

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2
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True or False: Ecuador is located on the equator.

A

True

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3
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Which ocean lies to the west of Ecuador?

A

Pacific Ocean

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4
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What is the official language of Ecuador?

A

Spanish

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5
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Fill in the blank: The currency used in Ecuador is the _____.

A

US Dollar

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6
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What are the Galápagos Islands known for?

A

Their unique biodiversity and as a site of Charles Darwin’s research.

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7
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a major export of Ecuador? A) Coffee B) Oil C) Electronics

A

B) Oil

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8
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What is the name of the indigenous people known for their colorful textiles in Ecuador?

A

Otavalo

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9
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True or False: Ecuador is one of the world’s largest producers of bananas.

A

True

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10
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What is the highest peak in Ecuador?

A

Chimborazo

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11
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Fill in the blank: The Amazon rainforest covers a significant portion of eastern _____.

A

Ecuador

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12
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What is a popular traditional dish in Ecuador?

A

Ceviche

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13
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Multiple Choice: Which city is known as the cultural capital of Ecuador? A) Guayaquil B) Cuenca C) Loja

A

B) Cuenca

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14
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What is the name of Ecuador’s national park that is a UNESCO World Heritage site?

A

Yasuni National Park

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15
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True or False: The population of Ecuador is predominantly urban.

A

True

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16
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What is the main religion practiced in Ecuador?

A

Roman Catholicism

17
Q

Fill in the blank: The famous Inca city of ____ is located in Ecuador.

A

Ingapirca

18
Q

What is the significance of the equator in Ecuador?

A

Ecuador is named after the equator, which runs through the country.

19
Q

Multiple Choice: What type of climate does the coastal region of Ecuador generally have? A) Tropical B) Arid C) Polar

A

A) Tropical

20
Q

What is the primary industry in the highland regions of Ecuador?

A

Agriculture

21
Q

True or False: Ecuador has a diverse range of ecosystems, from coastal areas to mountains.

A

True

22
Q

Fill in the blank: The official name of Ecuador is the Republic of _____.

A

Ecuador

23
Q

What is the main goal of the Ecuadorian government regarding conservation?

A

To protect biodiversity and natural resources.

24
Q

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a traditional Ecuadorian drink? A) Mate B) Chicha C) Tequila

A

B) Chicha

25
Q

What are the main components of the Ecuadorian economy?

A

Agriculture, oil, and tourism.

26
Q

True or False: Ecuador is a member of the United Nations.

A

True

27
Q

What is the traditional music genre of Ecuador known for its string instruments?

A

Pasillo

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