GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
On which continent would you find the world’s largest tropical rain forest which is now being threatened with deforestation?
A
South America
B
Africa
C
Asia
D
China
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Amazon covers a huge area (6.7 million sq km) of South America. Nearly 60% of the rainforest is in Brazil, while the rest is shared among eight other countries-Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela and French Guiana, an overseas territory of France.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Amazon is a vast biome that spans eight rapidly developing countries-Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, and Suriname-and French Guiana, an overseas territory of France.

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