The Andes Mountains have some of the highest peaks in the world. Located in South America, they extend for 5,000 miles (8,047 kilometers). This makes them the longest chain of high mountains in the world. The Andes reach into seven different South American countries, from Venezuela to Argentina. Additionally, the Andes boast more than 50 peaks over 20,000 feet (6,096 meters) tall. Only the Himalayas in Asia are taller. The Andes are covered in snow for several months each year. Melting Andean snow feeds three major South American rivers: the Amazon, the Orinoco, and the Rio de la Plata. Do It! The Andes Mountains are _________. Press enter to interact with the item, and press tab button or down arrow until reaching the Submit button once the item is selected A dangerous B treeless C vast D dense
