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Clarity Amazon

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The small trickle of glacial runoff is used for drinking water.
Answer: 
The trickle of glacial runoff is used for drinking water.

The mighty Amazon, too brown and cold to swim in, has more than 1000 tributaries.
Answer: 
The mighty Amazon has more than 1000 tributaries.

Mapping of all the tributaries may never be absolutely complete.
Answer: 
Mapping of all the tributaries may never be complete.

There is no consensus of opinion as to the exact length of the Amazon.
Answer: 
There is no consensus as to the exact length of the Amazon.

Slowly rowing their raft in the oppressive heat, the Quechua Indians decided to continue on up the river to sell their rice in the market that evening.
Answer: 
Slowly rowing their raft in the oppressive heat, the Quechua Indians decided to continue up the river to sell their produce in the market that evening.

For hundreds of kilometers, the green rain forest looks exactly identical.
Answer: 
For hundreds of kilometers, the green rain forest looks identical.

The small tributary becomes a swift torrent during the rainy season.
Answer: 
The small tributary becomes a torrent during the rainy season.

The torrent repeats again after each and every rainfall.
Answer: 
The torrent repeats after every rainfall.

Natives regard the river as being both a friend and a foe.
Answer: 
Natives regard the river as both a friend and a foe.

Experts should cooperate together to learn more about the Amazon.
Answer: 
Experts should cooperate to learn more about the Amazon.

 

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