Mexico
Brazil
Venezuela
Cuba
This and That
100
What is one of the most polluted cities in the world?
Mexico City
100
What is the capital of Brazil.
Brasilia
100
What is the largest lake in South America.
Lake Maricaibo
100
What is Cuba's most important crop?
Sugar
100
What is an island country located 90 miles from Florida?
Cuba
200
What is a geographical cause of air pollution in this area?
Mountains (trap the pollution)
200
What is another name for the rainforest?
"Lungs of the earth"
200
The capital of Venezuela.
200
Where do 75% of Cubans live?
Urban Areas
200
What is the name of the highway that connects Peru to Brazil?
The Trans-Amazon Highway
300
What are two causes of air pollution in Mexico City?
Automobile emissions and factories
300
What are two reasons for the destruction of the rainforest?
Logging and new settlements
300
The most important natural resource in Venezuela.
What is oil? (petroleum)
300
What type of government does Cuba have?
command (Communist)
300
What is the largest country in South America?
Brazil
400
What is a way the government is trying to correct the pollution problem?
Stricter rules for car emissions and limiting days cars are driven.
400
What are two negative effects of deforestation?
destroys plant and animal habitats destroys needed oxygen
400
What is a problem caused by oil spills?
harms fishing industry and tourism
400
What is the capital of Cuba?
Havana
400
What is the largest island in the West Indies?
Cuba
500
What is the capital of Mexico?
What is Mexico City?
500
What is the government doing to protect the rain forest?
Setting aside protected areas that can't be destroyed.
500
Where do most of the people in Venezuela live?
Along the Caribbean coast and mountain valleys
500
What is Cuba's closest trading partner? (hint: communism)
China
500
What are "maquiladoras"?
factories
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