What Is the Name of the Mountain Chain That Extends

question 42

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the mountain chain that extends the length of South America's west coast?

• A) Alps
• B) Sierra Nevada
• C) Andes
• D) Himalayas
• E) Alta

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Definitions:

Consciousness

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Perceptions

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Sleep-Wakefulness Cycle

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