[DOC] [TLE] Amazon River - Britannica.com [PAR] The greatest river of South America and the largest drainage system in the world 
in terms of the ... Since the later decades of the 20th century, the Amazon basin 
has attracted international ... An expedition in 1971, sponsored by the National 
Geographic Society, .... Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this 
article. [DOC] [TLE] South America: Physical Geography - National Geographic Society [PAR] Jan 4, 2012 ... It is home to the world's largest river (the Amazon) as well as the world's driest ... 
South America's primary mountain system, the Andes, is also the world's longest. 
... Outside the Andes, South America has two principal highland areas: the .... 
entire river system or an area drained by a river and its tributaries. [DOC] [TLE] Amazon River - Wikipedia [PAR] The Amazon River in South America is the largest river by discharge of water in 
the world, and ... The Amazon basin is the largest drainage basin in the world, 
with an area of approximately 7,050,000 square kilometres (2,720,000 sq mi). ... 
deeply involved in the emergence of South America's highland agrarian systems. [DOC] [TLE] Geography of South America - Wikipedia [PAR] The geography of South America contains many diverse regions and climates. 
Geographically ... The other major river of this central lowland is the Orinoco 
River, which has a .... have been organised into the South American Monsoon 
System (SAMS). ..... By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy 
Policy. [DOC] [TLE] What Is The World's Widest River? - Universe Today [PAR] All of this makes the South American river the largest drainage system in the 
world, according to ... Astronomy Cast has an episode on Earth you should watch
. [DOC] [TLE] Mississippi (river US) facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] One of the major rivers of North America, the Mississippi River has been a focal 
point ... The Mississippi River system drains the agricultural plains between the ... 
40 percent of the United States and ranks as the fifth largest in the world. ... South 
of Memphis, Tennessee, the Arkansas River junctions with the Mississippi River. [DOC] [TLE] The Amazon Rainforest - Rainforests - Mongabay [PAR] Jan 23, 2016 ... The basin is drained by the Amazon River, the world's largest river ... The river 
system is the lifeline of the forest and its history plays an ... or roughly 40 percent 
of South America, but generally areas outside .... However since 2006 the Brazil 
soy industry has had a moratorium on new forest clearing for soy. [DOC] [TLE] Discover Canada [PAR] Jul 1, 2012 ... Canada includes many different geographical areas and five distinct regions. ... 
You should know the capital of your province or territory as well as that of 
Canada. ... Known for the world's highest tides in the Bay of Fundy, the province's 
... and has the second largest river system on North America's Atlantic... [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 8: The Physical Geography of Latin America - Nederland ... [PAR] Latin America reflects a unique blend of world cultures ... Drained by the. Amazon 
River, this lowland forest covers one-third of South America and is home to nearly 
half of the world's ... Latin America is a region where cultures have collided ..... 
Consider What You Know ..... together form the second-largest river system in. [DOC] [TLE] Chinese Geography: Readings and Maps | Asia for Educators ... [PAR] China's two major rivers, the Huang He (Yellow River) and the Chang Jiang (
Yangzi ... Because some of China's largest rivers have their source regions on 
the high .... centers of civilization in the Inner Asia, Middle East, South Asia, and 
Europe, .... to terraced rice production, other systems control water flow and 
drainage on... [DOC] [TLE] Amazon River - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] The Amazon River of South America is the world's largest river and the lifeblood 
of ... The Amazon has changed its drainage several times, from westward in the 
early ... The river systems and flood plains in Brazil, Peru,

Question: In geography, you should know that this South American river has the world's largest drainage system
Answer: the Amazon