People use Archimedes' invention of the wheel and axle for picking up things easier. You can find a well as a wheel and axle, because you use a well to bring up water from th â¦ e ground. What are wheel and axles used for?
Ecuador is a land of volcanoes and geological faults so Ecuador does have earthquakes. Here is an excerpt from a full report just emailed to our Ecuador Living subscribers.The recent earthquake in Haiti sent many readers scuttling to their keyboards so they could ask about earthquakes in Ecuador.f earthquakes terrify you, then you may want to avoid Ecuador and the entire ring of fire. The US Geological survey glossary describes the Ring of Fire: The âRing of Fireâ, also called the Circum-Pacific belt, is the zone of earthquakes surrounding the Pacific Ocean â about 90% of the worldâs earthquakes occur there.
Geography. Ecuador is located in the northwestern region of South America. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west, Colombia to the north, and Peru to the east and south.The territory of Ecuador consists of the mainland and the Galapagos Islands located 1000km to its west in the Pacific.The country is defined by 4 geographical regions, namely La Costa, La Sierra, La Amazonia, and La Region Insular.he territory of Ecuador consists of the mainland and the Galapagos Islands located 1000km to its west in the Pacific. The country is defined by 4 geographical regions, namely La Costa, La Sierra, La Amazonia, and La Region Insular.