AMAZON REGION
ANDEAN REGION
VOCABULARY
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Where in Colombia is this region located?

Southern part

In the South

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Where in Colombia is this region located?

Central part

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Spear

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What is its main problem?

Deforestation

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How many mountains range cover this region?

3

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A large flat area of land that is high above sea level.

Plateau

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What is the weather like?

Rainy, sunny, and sometimes hot because of the humidity. 

3

Why is it known as the largest region?

Because it is home to 70 or 75% of Colombia's population. 

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Unusual or special and therefore surprising and worth mentioning.

Important or interesting

Remarkable

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An important characteristic of this region that contributes to our respiratory system is 

It produces more than 20% of the world's oxygen because of its numerous trees. 

4

Main economic activities

Mining, cattle raising, and farming. 

4

An open area of hills covered with rough grass.

Moor

5

Mention 3 of its departments.

Amazonas, Putumayo, Caquetá, Guainía, Guaviare, and Vaupés, as well as sections of the departments of Cauca, Meta, and Vichada. 

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Important cities found in this region. 

Bogotá, Bucaramanga and Medellín. 

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A person who is not involved with a particular group of people.

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