Question

Q. 4. Study the map of Brazil given in Q. 2 and answer the following questions in words/ sentences :
(1) What is the range of altitude of Pantanal region?
Ans.
(2) What is the range of altitude of Guyana Highlands?
(3) How much is the height of Pico De Neblina peak?
(4) Name the low lying region in the southernmost part of Brazil.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The country of Brazil occupies roughly half of South America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. Brazil covers a total area of 8,514,215 km2 (3,287,357 sq mi) which includes 8,456,510 km2 (3,265,080 sq mi) of land and 55,455 km2 (21,411 sq mi) of water. The highest point in Brazil is Pico da Neblina at 2,994 m (9,823 ft). Brazil is bordered by the countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela, and France (overseas department of France, French Guiana).

Answer 2

1. The range of altitude of the Pantanal region is 80 to 150 m above sea level.

2. The range of altitude of Guyana Highlands is 2,000 to 3,000 feet (600 to 900 meters)

3. The height of the Pico De Neblina peak is 2,994 m above sea level.

4. the low lying region in the southernmost part of Brazil is Parana, Santa Catarina, Rio grande do sul

Pantanal region:

• Pantanal region is Situated in the heart of South America.

• It is the world's largest tropical wetland

• It covers an area slightly larger than England and sprawls across three countries—Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay.

• The range of altitude of the Pantanal region is 80 to 150 m above sea level.

Guyana Highlands:

• Guyana Highlands is a plateau and low-mountain region of South America located north of the Amazon and south of the Orinoco River.

• They cover the southern half of Venezuela

• The range of altitude of Guyana Highlands is 2,000 to 3,000 feet (600 to 900 meters)

Pico De Neblina peak:

• Pico De Neblina peak is the highest mountain in Brazil.

• It is located in the Guiana Highlands

• It is a fine example of an equatorial rainforest and its highest slopes are shrouded in a misty forest, with constant high humidity.

• The height of the Pico De Neblina peak is 2,994 m above sea level.

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