Question

answer true or false based on the reading el avión en la américa del sur.

el atacama es una selva tropical en chile.
true
false

question 7 (5 points)
answer true if the statement makes sense; answer false if it does not.

un vuelo procedente de madrid va a madrid.
true
false

question 8 (5 points)
answer true or false based on the reading el avión en la américa del sur.

muchos países sudamericanos tienen montañas y selvas tropicales.
true
false

Explanation:

Analyze the first statement

The statement is: "El Atacama es una selva tropical en Chile."
Using Spanish Geography and Spanish Vocabulary, we translate this to: "The Atacama is a tropical rainforest in Chile."
The Atacama is actually a desert (el desierto de Atacama), which is one of the driest places on Earth, not a tropical rainforest (selva tropical). Therefore, this statement is false.

Analyze the second statement

The statement is: "Un vuelo procedente de Madrid va a Madrid."
Using Spanish Vocabulary and Spanish Reading Comprehension, we translate this to: "A flight coming from Madrid goes to Madrid."
"Procedente de" means "originating from" or "coming from." A flight coming from Madrid would be traveling to a different destination, not going to Madrid. Therefore, this statement does not make sense and is false.

Analyze the third statement

The statement is: "Muchos países sudamericanos tienen montañas y selvas tropicales."
Using Spanish Reading Comprehension and Spanish Geography, we translate this to: "Many South American countries have mountains and tropical rainforests."
South America is famous for the Andes mountain range and the Amazon rainforest, which span across multiple countries. Therefore, this statement is factually true and makes complete sense.

Answer:

Question 1

• True
• False (Correct answer)

Question 7

• True
• False (Correct answer)

Question 8

• True (Correct answer)
• False