Describing the Amazon River 1. Let’s find the river on the map and determine on which continent and on the territory of which

Describing the Amazon River 1. Let’s find the river on the map and determine on which continent and on the territory of which country (or countries) it flows. 2. Determine in which direction the river flows. 3 Determine where the source and mouth of the river. 4. Determine which river system the river belongs to. 5 Let’s describe the river basin

1. Northern part of South America. Most of it belongs to Brazil.
2.From west to east.
3.The source is the Andes mountains, the mouth is the Atlantic Ocean.
4. The Amazon river system is located in equatorial latitudes.
5.S (area) of the basin = 7.2 million km2. The territory of the Amazon is divided between 8 states: Brasilia, Bolivia, Peru, Venezuela, Suriname, Guyana and Ecuador.