What is the etymology of the word 'Andes' in Latin?
Andes: derive of the quechua (ethnic group living in Peru and Bolivia), word "anti", during the Inca times the people who lived in the jungle were called "antis" and later the spanierds named the American largest mountain range "los Andes"
What is spanish speaking country on the western slopes of the Andes mountains?
Chile
It is long and slim/west of Argentina and Andes mountains
(look at political map of south america)
What range is higher Andes or Urals or Rockies or Himalayas?
The Himalayas have some of the highest mountains in the world, like Mt. Everest.
What country has seven mountains?
I think Russia, their are many mountains up their and if you mean separate I think my answer is true.
Does the Andes help or hurt South America?
yes because they take up all of our oxgyen.thats why we have to take oxgyen tanks when we climb the mountain
What do the people who live in the Andes eat?
They eat a variety of foods, the Andes mountains run about 6,000 miles through seven countries, so different sections are influenced by different countries. Most of the native Indians are poor. They are small farmers, raising goats, pigs, chickens and sheep. One constant is potatoes. They also produce a lot of maize (corn). Llamas are used as pack animals.
Answer I would have thought they would eat the occasional llama.
oceanic-continental convergence
Why mountains are hard to live on?
because they are freezing and if you are unlucky you could fall of
Name the countriesyou would visit if you traveled along the entire length of the Andes mountains?
Peru, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Ecuador, and Tierra Del Fuego
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What is the location of the fold mountains of the world?
The Jura mountains in France, and the Zagros mountains in Iran & Iraq are both examples of fold mountains.
What is the capital of Peru a country where the Andes cover more than 25 percent of the land?
The capital of Peru is Lima.
Are the Andes transform divergent or convergent boundary?
The Andes are a result of the convergent boundary between the Nazca and South American Plate.
What is the location and classification of Taal mountain?
14°0′7″N 120°59′34″E / 14.00194, 120.99278Coordinates: 14°0′7″N 120°59′34″E / 14.00194, 120.99278 Talisay and San Nicolas, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines
How tall is Mount Aconcagua in meters?
Aconcagua is the highest mountain outside of Asia, at 6,961 metres (22,838 ft), and by extension the highest point in both the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. It is located in the Andes mountain range, in the Mendoza Province, Argentina, and lies 112 kilometres (70 mi) northwest of its capital, the city of Mendoza.
Because the temperatures are more pleasant. The climate is good for farming common crops.