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The Andes mountains extend over seven countries Andes Mountains, is one of the most important archaeological centers in South America. The small tree Cinchona pubescence, a source of quinine which is used to treat malaria, is found widely in the Andes as far south as Bolivia. Other important crops that originated from the Andes are tobacco, and potatoes. The Inca Trail is one of the longest trails in the World. It runs in the Andes, connecting important spots of the region. Also known in Spanish as "El Camino Inca", the ancient road system has a length of 22.530 km the Andes is the most important factor influencing the ramifications of El Niño on the Amazon basin,the role of the mountain chain in preventing the warm and moist air characteristic of an El Niño from reaching the Amazon. The Andes is the most important region in the world for amphibians. For other major groups the numbers are equally impressive: Almost 600 species of mammals
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What is the prominent mountain range of south America?
The main mountain range is the Andes Mountains.
What chain of mountains lies between Chile and Argentina?
The Andes Mountains
Mountains to the west of south America?
The Andes Mountains
What mountains on the western edge of south America are the?
The Andes Mountains form the 'spine' of South America
What are human features from the Andes Mountains?
What are human features from the Andes Mountains?
What is the prominent mountain range of south America?
The main mountain range is the Andes Mountains.
What type of mountains are the Andes range?
The Andes Mountains are Folded Mountains.
What are the 5 tallest volcanoes in the western hemisphere and what mountain range are they in?
The Andes Mountains The Andes Mountains The Andes Mountains
What chain of mountains lies between Chile and Argentina?
The Andes Mountains
Mountains to the west of south America?
The Andes Mountains
What mountains on the western edge of south America are the?
The Andes Mountains form the 'spine' of South America
What are human features from the Andes Mountains?
What are human features from the Andes Mountains?
How can you use the word Andes mountains in a sentence?
The headwaters of the great Amazon river are in the Andes mountains. The Inca people lived high in the Andes mountains. The American Rocky mountains are suppposedly part of the same chain as the Andes mountains.
Rocky Mountains is to US as Andes mountains is to?
Actually, you should reword your question to "The Rocky Mountains are to North America as the Andes Mountains are to?"The answer would be South America. Both the Rockies and the Andes are found in several countries.
What ancient American lived in the Andes Mountains?
The Incas lived in the Andes Mountains.
Where are the Atacama Mountains?
There are no mountains named the Atacama Mountains. However, the desert is surrounded by the Andes Mountains and the coastal range which are foothills to the Andes.
How many mountains in The Andes?
there are about 45 different types of mountains in the andes by hayley penn
