Colombian Culture and Geography Flashcard

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What is one of the key features of Colombia's geography? Options: Deserts, Amazon rainforest, Tundra, Savannah

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Amazon rainforest

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What is the "Coffee Triangle" in Colombia known for?

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High-quality Arabica beans

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Which country is the second-largest exporter of flowers in the world, after the Netherlands?

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Colombia

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What is a critical export for Colombia, making it one of the top exporters of oil in Latin America?

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Petroleum

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Colombia is the world's leading supplier of which high-quality gemstone?

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Emeralds

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Which industry is a key contributor to Colombia's trade balance due to its vast reserves in the northern regions?

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Coal

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What makes Colombia a key player in international trade?

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Its strategic geographical location.

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Which port in Colombia is a hub for both cargo and cruise ships?

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Port of Cartagena

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What is the principal port on Colombia's Pacific coast?

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Port of Buenaventura

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Which commodities are major exports through Colombian ports?

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Coffee, coal, petroleum, flowers, and fresh fruits