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Ecuador Fact-Matching Game

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Summoning Knowledge...

About This Challenge

Welcome to our fact-matching game, where you will piece together important information fragments. This game is a fun and interactive way to learn more about Ecuador!

  • Players will uncover key details about Ecuador’s culture, history, and geography.
  • Use spells for hints when you get stuck on a challenging fragment.
  • Players can also use spells to gain extra time to complete the game.
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  • Ecuador is home to the Andes mountain range, which runs through the center of the country.
  • The Galapagos Islands, located off the coast of Ecuador, are known for their unique wildlife and were the inspiration for Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
  • Quito, the capital city of Ecuador, is one of the highest capital cities in the world, sitting at an elevation of 9,350 feet (2,850 meters).
  • Ecuador is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, with a wide range of ecosystems including rainforests, mountains, and coastal regions.
  • The city of Cuenca, located in the southern Andes of Ecuador, is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Ecuador is home to several active volcanoes, including Cotopaxi, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world.
  • The Amazon rainforest covers a significant portion of eastern Ecuador and is home to a diverse array of plant and animal species.
  • The city of Guayaquil, located on the Pacific coast of Ecuador, is the country's largest city and main port.
  • Ecuador is known for its traditional markets, where artisans sell handmade goods such as textiles, pottery, and jewelry.
  • The town of Baños, located in the foothills of the Tungurahua volcano, is a popular destination for adventure sports such as rafting, ziplining, and canyoning.
  • The town of Otavalo is famous for its indigenous market, where vendors sell colorful textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts.
  • Ecuador's national dish is called ceviche, a seafood dish made with raw fish marinated in citrus juices and spices.
  • The El Cajas National Park, located near Cuenca, is known for its stunning alpine landscapes and over 200 lakes.
  • The city of Loja, located in southern Ecuador, is known for its music and cultural festivals, including the International Festival of Chamber Music.
  • Ecuador's Pacific coast is lined with beautiful beaches, popular among both locals and tourists for surfing and sunbathing.
  • The city of Mindo, located in the cloud forest region of Ecuador, is a popular destination for birdwatching and nature hikes.
  • Ecuador is one of the few countries in the world that is home to four different species of hummingbirds.
  • The town of Montañita is known for its vibrant nightlife and surfing culture, attracting young travelers from around the world.
  • Ecuador is a megadiverse country, with over 1,600 bird species, 4,500 butterfly species, and 345 mammal species.
  • The city of Guayaquil is home to the Malecón 2000, a waterfront promenade lined with shops, restaurants, and gardens.

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