I WONDER - Has Anyone Ever Swam The Whole Amazon River?
 Me Pregunto - Alguien Ha Nadado Alguna Vez Todo El Río Amazonas

I WONDER - Has Anyone Ever Swam The Whole Amazon River? Me Pregunto - Alguien Ha Nadado Alguna Vez Todo El Río Amazonas

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In 2007, at age 53, Martin swam the entire length of the Amazon River, a feat that took 66 days and up to 10 hours of swimming daily. Despite the river's dangerous species, he completed the journey, setting a Guinness World Record for the longest open water swim, a record he still holds.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the notable features of the Amazon River mentioned in the video?

It is the widest river in the world.

It has the most beautiful waterfalls.

It is home to some of the most dangerous species.

It is the longest river in the world.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Martin, as mentioned in the video?

A professional diver.

A long-distance swimmer.

A renowned wildlife photographer.

A famous Amazon explorer.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Martin complete his swim of the Amazon River?

2005

2007

2010

2012

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many hours a day did Martin swim to complete his journey?

10 hours

8 hours

12 hours

5 hours

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record did Martin break with his swim?

Longest swim in open water.

Most species discovered during a swim.

Deepest dive in the Amazon River.

Fastest swim across the English Channel.