1) The River Amazon is located in which continent? a) Africa b) North America c) Asia d) South America 2) How long is the Amazon River in kilometres? a) 6416 b) 6480 c) 6400 d) 6650 3) How wide is the river in the wet season? a) 30 miles b) 6 miles c) 11 miles d) 15 miles 4) How many tributaries does the River Amazon have flowing into it? a) 1010 b) 1100 c) 1250 d) 1430 5) Which direction does the River Amazon flow? a) North to south b) East to west c) South to north d) West to east 6) Which river is believed to be the source of the Amazon? a) Araguaia River b) Tocantins River c) Madeira River d) Mantaro River 7) One-fifth of all the water that runs of the Earth’s surface is carried by the Amazon. True or false? a) False b) True 8) Where is the mouth of the River Amazon? a) Pacific Ocean b) Atlantic Ocean c) Southern Ocean d) Indian Ocean 9) How many countries does the it flow through? a) 5 b) 4 c) 6 d) 9 10) How much water flows out of the mouth of the Amazon? a) 219,000 m3 every second b) 220,000 m3 every minute c) 100,000 m3 every hour d) 179,000 m3 every second

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