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Andes Mountains

Published on Nov 18, 2015

By Natalie and Andrew

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANDES MOUNTAINS

BY NATALIE AND ANDREW
Photo by Martintoy

IMPORTANCE OF THE ANDES

  • Tourist attractions
  • Farming
  • Scientific research
  • Understanding history

Because the ANDES are so popular, they're benefitting the economy because people want to visit them and are paying to see the mountains.

Photo by Piero...

The presence of the mountains makes the soil rich with nutrients, benefitting farmers that have farms surrounding the land.

The Andes help scientists further understand plate tectonics because of the way they were formed.

The ancient civilizations hidden within the Andes give information about what villages used to be like.

Photo by travfotos