How well do you know the Amazon?
This vast and vibrant rainforest is famously the largest in the world. But how does your Amazon geography, wildlife and travel knowledge check out?
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First, a few number-based questions. How many countries does the Amazon rainforest cover?
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How many of the world’s species live in the Amazon rainforest?
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The majority of the rainforest is in Brazil, but how much?
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The Cofán are one of the Amazon’s Indigenous communities. In which countries will you find them?
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Which of these birds would you NOT find in the Amazon?
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Which Brazilian city is known as the ‘Gateway to the Amazon’?
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The Amazon River has more than 1,000 tributaries. Can you name the largest?
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With its pink complexion, the Amazon river dolphin is also called what?
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What is the name for the area encompassing the Amazon basin in Ecuador?
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Can you name this species of monkey found in the Amazon?
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Jaguars are the largest big cat in the Amazon, but what is the largest, deadliest predator?
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