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The Andes Mountains: A Geological Overview
  • 1. Which tectonic plates are primarily responsible for the formation of the Andes?
A) Pacific and North American plates
B) African and South American plates
C) Indian and Eurasian plates
D) Nazca and South American plates
  • 2. What is the highest peak in the Andes Mountains?
A) Ojos del Salado
B) Pico de Orizaba
C) Aconcagua
D) Mount Everest
  • 3. The Andes stretch along which continent?
A) Africa
B) South America
C) North America
D) Asia
  • 4. Which of the following resources is abundant in the Andes region?
A) Coal
B) Diamonds
C) Copper
D) Iron
  • 5. Which major city is located at a high elevation in the Andes?
A) La Paz
B) Santiago
C) Quito
D) Bogotá
  • 6. Which country does the Andes NOT run through?
A) Chile
B) Brazil
C) Argentina
D) Peru
  • 7. The Patagonia region is located in which part of the Andes?
A) Southern Andes
B) Eastern Andes
C) Northern Andes
D) Central Andes
  • 8. Which river runs along the eastern side of the Andes Mountains?
A) Columbia River
B) Rio Grande
C) Amazon River
D) Nile River
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