Countries
Physical Features
Environmental Issues
Geography
Climate, Location and more
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Which country is #3?
Colombia
100
What physical feature is #2?
Sierra Madre Mountains
100
How does geography play a role in Mexico’s air pollution problem?
The mountains trap in the pollution
100
What 3 regions make up Latin America?
South America, Mexico and Central America, Caribbean Islands
100
What is Mexico’s most valuable resource?
Oil
200
What country is #6?
Mexico
200
What physical feature is # 3?
Carribean Sea
200
What environmental issue is caused by logging, farming, and mining?
Deforestation
200
What is a shortcut that was created to make trade easier between the oceans?
Panama Canal
200
Cuba’s most important export is?
Sugarcane
300
What country is #1?
Chile
300
What physical feature is #9?
Andes Mountains
300
Where is deforestation a problem in South America?
Amazon Rainforest
300
What physical feature is one of the driest places in the world?
Atacama Desert
300
Where do most Brazilians live?
Along the eastern coast
400
What country is #2?
Brazil
400
What physical feature is #10?
Atacama Desert
400
What is one way the government is working to fix the deforestation problem?
Setting aside large protected areas and a program to plant new trees
400
What is the largest continuous mountain range in the world?
Andes Mountains
400
The large amount of arable land is MOST helpful in which industry in Cuba?
Farming
500
What country is #5?
Cuba
500
What physical feature is #8?
Amazon Rainforest
500
How is the air pollution problem in Mexico being helped?
Promote public transportation, stricter laws on emissions, limit how often you can drive
500
What physical feature traps air pollution in one of the world’s most populated cities?
Sierra Madre Mountains
500
What is the most populated country in Latin America?
Brazil