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- 4. Llamas
- 5. • Vulture species/ Scavengers • Only a few thousand left in the wild • Wing span of 122 inches • Largest flying bird in the world • Can live up to 50 years • Roosts at elevations up to 16,000ft 2 year old juvenile Video
- 6. • Carnivore • Found in Amazon Basin
- 7. • Largest rodent in the world • Weigh 75-140lbs.
- 8. • Found in the Amazon Basin • Main food is capybara • Weigh up to 550lbs.
- 9. • Only found on the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador • Can measure 6 feet from head to tail • Live up to 170 years old • Four races of them are now extinct
- 11. South American
- 15. South American
- 17. • Highest capital in the world
- 19. South America
- 20. • Highest active volcano in the world • Over 19,000 feet
- 22. • Granite towers about 12 million years old
- 25. • Plateau height is over 9,000 feet
- 26. • Biggest salt flat lake in the world • Covers 4,000 miles
- 38. • After seizing our father Inca • After deceiving him • They put him to death. • He with the heart of a puma • The cleverness of a fox • They killed him • Like a llama • Hail fell • Lightning struck • The sun sank • Night fell.
- 41. • “goat-sucker”
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- Pumas are known as cougars, mountain lions. Jaguars are usually tan and are bigger and stoutier than leopards. Melanism black jaguars are normally called black panthers and do have spots.
- The southernmost city in the world is Ushuaia on the coast of Tierra del Fuego.
- 19,347 feet in elevation
- The Uros is the name of a group of pre-Incan people who live on 42 self-fashioned floating man-made islets located in Lake Titicaca off Puno, Peru. The Uros use the totora plant to make boats (balsas mats) of bundled dried reeds as well as to make the islands themselves. Around 3,000 descendants of the Uros are alive today, although only a few hundred still live on and maintain the islands; most have moved to the mainland. The Uros also bury their dead on the mainland in special cemeteries.
- Built circa 1475. Archaeologists discovered Machu Picchu in 1911. Aqueducts existed which carried water into the city from a mile away. The Spanish conquistador Francesco Pizarro defeated the Incas in 1531.