A) Peru B) Bolivia C) Argentina D) Chile
A) The world's largest salt flat B) The longest salt lake C) The highest salt mountain D) The deepest salt mine
A) Mauna Loa B) Kilimanjaro C) Tunupa D) Cotopaxi
A) La Tomatina festival B) The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race C) The Dakar Rally D) The Boston Marathon
A) Abundance of fossils B) Its flat surface and high altitude C) Geothermal activity D) Presence of geysers
A) Rocky Mountains B) Alps C) Andes Mountains D) Himalayas
A) Plane Boneyard B) Cemetery of Cars C) Boat Graveyard D) Cementerio de Trenes
A) Orange B) Blue C) White D) Pink
A) Isla Incahuasi B) Isla Taquile C) Isla Magdalena D) Isla del Sol
A) Copper B) Iron C) Lithium D) Silver
A) 10,582 square kilometres B) 20,000 square kilometres C) 15,000 square kilometres D) 5,000 square kilometres
A) 3,656 meters above sea level B) 5,000 meters above sea level C) 2,500 meters above sea level D) 4,500 meters above sea level
A) 8 meters B) 10 meters C) 5 meters D) 12 meters
A) It is closed to all forms of transportation B) It serves as the major transport route across the Bolivian Altiplano. C) It is used only for pedestrian traffic D) It is a minor local road
A) Penguins B) Elephants C) Kangaroos D) Several species of flamingos.
A) Milk. B) Water C) Sand D) Blood
A) Lake Tauca B) Lake Poopó C) Lake Titicaca D) Lake Minchin
A) 13,000 to 18,000 years ago B) 14,900 to 26,100 years ago C) 11,500 to 13,400 years ago D) 30,000 to 42,000 years ago
A) -9 °C (16 °F) during nights B) 21 °C (70 °F) in November to January C) 5 °C (41 °F) during nights D) 13 °C (55 °F) in June
A) ACI Systems Alemania GmbH B) No mining plant C) Colchani's cooperative D) An American-based international corporation
A) Due to high concentration of impurities B) They believed the money infused by mining would not reach them. C) Due to high altitude and wet climate D) Because of low rainfall
A) 1995 B) 2010 C) 2002 D) 2007
A) In the center of Salar de Uyuni B) Near the train cemetery C) On the western border D) At the eastern edge, 25 km away
A) Natural disasters B) Mineral depletion C) Economic recession D) Political instability
A) British engineers B) German engineers C) French engineers D) American engineers
A) Train cemetery B) Desert oasis C) Salt hotel D) Mineral museum
A) 30 B) 16 C) 10 D) 25
A) Natural calibration site for Earth-observing satellites B) Site for solar energy research C) Location for testing new aircraft designs D) Source of salt extraction for industrial purposes
A) GOES-16 B) Landsat-5 C) Hubble Space Telescope D) Chandra X-ray Observatory
A) September 2002 B) April 2014 C) 2010 D) February 2024
A) CryoSat-2 B) Sentinel-3B C) GOCE D) SMOS
A) Thermal imaging accuracy B) Communication signal strength C) Interferometric synthetic-aperture radars (InSAR) for precision altimetric observations D) Solar panel efficiency testing
A) 2010 B) September 2002 C) February 2024 D) April 2014
A) Synthetic Aperture Radar Altimeter (SRAL) B) Infrared sensors C) Thematic Mapper D) Laser altimeters
A) 5 cm per month B) 2 cm per week C) About 1 cm per year D) 10 cm every two years
A) Pilaya B) Queñua C) Thola D) Echinopsis tarijensis
A) Fish and algae B) Seeds and small insects C) Fruits and leaves D) Local brine shrimps
A) About 80 B) 100 C) 50 D) 30
A) Penguin B) Horned coot C) Parrot D) Ostrich
A) Culpeo B) Vizcacha C) Coati D) Puma
A) Snake-like B) Frog-like C) Lizard-like D) Rabbit-like |