A major part of the Amazon rainforest is located in .

Columbia

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Brazil

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Venezuela

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Uruguay

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The correct option is B Brazil
The Amazon rainforest is the largest rainforest in the world. According to popular sources, about 60% of the Amazon rainforest is located in Brazil. Thus, they are called the "lungs of the world".

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(i) Name the continent in which the Amazon basin is located.

(ii) What are the crops grown by the people of the Amazon basin?

(iii) Name the birds that you are likely to find in the rainforests of the Amazon.

(iv) What are the major cities located on the River Ganga?

(v) Where is the one-horned rhinoceros found?

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