A) Approximately 6,000 metres (19,700 ft) B) Approximately 4,278 metres (14,000 ft) C) Approximately 3,500 metres (11,500 ft) D) Approximately 5,000 metres (16,400 ft)
A) Bolivia B) Chile C) Argentina D) Peru
A) Phosphorus compounds B) Red sediments and pigmented algae, mainly Dunaliella salina C) Iron oxide deposits D) Copper minerals
A) Insects B) Fish C) Plankton D) Seeds
A) Chilean flamingos B) James's flamingos C) Greater flamingos D) Andean flamingos
A) Oligotrophic B) Brackish C) Hypersaline D) Freshwater
A) 1990 B) 2009 C) 1985 D) 2000
A) 6.0 to 8.0 B) 3.0 to 5.0 C) 5.3 to 9.0 D) 7.0 to 10.0
A) Salt deposits B) Gypsum deposits C) Borax deposits D) Calcium carbonate deposits
A) Sulor River B) Pilcomayo River C) Titicaca River D) Desaguadero River
A) Ramsar Site 300 B) Ramsar Site 500 C) Ramsar Site 400 D) Ramsar Site 600
A) To include desert regions B) To include surrounding high Andean endorheic, hypersaline and brackish lakes and associated wetlands C) To include agricultural lands D) To include more urban areas
A) Vicuñas B) Andean mountain cat C) Andean fox D) Llamas
A) Exposure to sunlight B) Genetic mutation C) Diet of berries D) Abundance of plankton
A) Calcium carbonate B) Potassium nitrate C) Sodium chloride D) Magnesium sulfate
A) Iron oxide B) Copper sulfate C) Pigmented algae D) Phosphorus compounds
A) Temperate B) Rainforest C) Arid D) Tropical
A) Primary habitat for reptiles B) Primary breeding ground for flamingos C) Primary habitat for fish D) Primary habitat for mammals
A) Copper sulfate levels B) Accumulation of algae, sunlight, and temperature conditions C) Phosphorus compound levels D) Iron oxide levels
A) High magnesium content B) High calcium content C) High iron content D) High salt content
A) Human activity B) Plant activity C) Geological formations D) Animal activity
A) Tectonic uplift B) Location in the Altiplano C) Glacial melting D) Volcanic activity
A) Cultural significance B) Economic value C) Tourist attraction D) Ecological importance |