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There are around _____ species of mammals in the Amazon.

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600

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200

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430

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700

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The correct option is C 430
There are around 430 species of mammals living in the Amazon. The Amazon rainforest, covering much of northwestern Brazil and extending into Colombia, Peru and other South American countries, is the world’s largest tropical rainforest, famed for its biodiversity. It’s crisscrossed by thousands of rivers, including the powerful Amazon.

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