The Andes Flashcards
0
Q
How long is it ?
A
7000km
1
Q
When were they formed ?
A
65 million years ago
2
Q
How were they formed ?
A
Created by a destructive plate boundary
Nazca subducts under the South American
3
Q
What is quinoa ?
A
A super food grown at high altitude
4
Q
How much Gold had the Andes produced ?
A
$7 billion