Latin American Countries
This Caribbean island nation lies 90 miles south of Florida.
What is Cuba
This major river in South America appears frequently on maps, and is the largest rainforest’s river system.
What is the Amazon River
Located between Mexico and the United States and shaped like a G, this body of water is well‑known for hurricanes.
What is the Gulf of Mexico
Mexico has large oil refining and automotive industries because of this resource.
What is abundance of oil
This is the most populated city in North America
What is Mexico City
This South American country allows logging in the Amazon Rainforest because it profits from lumber sales.
What is Brazil
This physical feature in South America is one of the driest places on Earth, located on the Pacific coast.
What is the Atacama Desert
This warm body of water in the tropics lies east of Central America and north of South America and is home to the 2nd largest reef in the world.
What is the Caribbean Sea
Brazil allows this activity in the Amazon because it profits from lumber.
What is logging
This area of Mexico has dense forests and is home to mainly indigenous farmers.
What is the southern region
This country sends 80% of its exports to the U.S., and its northern region has a sparse population due to desert.
What is Mexico
This mountain range located in Mexico
What is the Sierra Madre Mts.
This major ocean borders eastern South America.
What is the Atlantic Ocean
This is one of Cuba’s major industries due to its geographic surroundings.
What is fishing
76% of this country's population live in urban areas like the capital city, Havana
What is Cuba
This long, narrow country appears on the western coast of South America.
What is Chile
This natural feature in northern Mexico contributes to low population and arid climate.
What is the desert
Cuba’s large fishing industry exists because it is surrounded by this.
What is the Caribbean Sea
This feature traps pollution over Mexico City.
What is the Sierra Madre Mountains
Mountains surround its largest city trapping pollution. It is 75% urban, and has the most populated city in North America.
What is Mexico
DAILY DOUBLE
This is the most populated COUNTRY in Latin America with over 80% of its population living within 200 miles of the Atlantic Ocean
What is Brazil
This mountain range runs along the western side of South America.
What is the Andes Mountains
This body of water is the largest ocean in the world and borders both western North America and Western South America.
What is the Pacific Ocean
In Mexico, this region is mostly desert and has limited resources, which affects where people can live.
What is the northern region
DAILY DOUBLE
Of the three SA countries we have studied, these two S have more than one climate because of their size.
What are Mexico and Brazil