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UPPSC 2018 GS-I World Geography
Question

In which of the following countries is the Pampas grasslands situated?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Argentina

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Argentina”.
The Pampas grasslands are situated in Argentina. They are extensive lowlands characterized by fertile soil and are crucial for agriculture in the region.

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