Regional Atlas
Physical Features
Climate
Waterways
Natural Resources
100
Mexico City is 2086 miles from this city.
What is New York?
100
The three subregions of Latin America.
What are Middle America, the Caribbean, and South America?
100
Most of Latin America lies with this climate region.
What is the tropics?
100
A human-made waterway that links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
What is the Panama canal?
100
This mineral used to make aluminum foil is found on the Caribbean island of Jamaica.
What is bauxite?
200
In relationship to the continental United States, Latin America is this size.
What is two and a half times the size of the continental United States?
200
Middle America is made up of these two areas.
What are Mexico and Central America?
200
This climate is marked by year-round hot temperatures and heavy rainfall.
What is a tropical climate?
200
Latin America's waterways are used to provide this for the people living there.
What are food and transportation?
200
In Brazil, this natural resource provides timber, rubber, palm oil, and Brazil nuts.
What is the rainforest?
300
Angel Falls, the highest waterfall in Latin America is located this country.
What is Venezula?
300
Central America is this narrow piece of land that links two larger areas of land.
What is an isthmus?
300
South America's Amazon Basin is home to this feature which is the world's largest.
What is a rainforest?
300
Three rivers - the Paraná, Paraguay, and Uruguay - form this in in South America.
What is Latin America's second largest river system?
300
These two natural resources are limited in Brazil.
What are oil and natural gas?
400
The name of the longest river in Latin America.
What is the Amazon River?
400
The division of the islands of the Caribbean Sea into these three groups.
What are the Greater Antilles, the lesser Antilles, and the Bahamas?
400
This altitude zone in the Andes mountains has a temperature range from 20ºF to 55ºF in spite of the fact that it is in a tropical climate zone.
What is Tierra Helada?
400
The Río de la Plata, or "River of Silver" meets the Atlantic Ocean and creates this land feature.
What is an estuary?
400
A product made from sugarcane and gasoline.
What is gasohol?
500
The two countries in South America that do not have coastlines.
What are Bolivia and Paraguay?
500
The two major landforms in South America?
What are The Andes and the Amazon Basin?
500
It shelters more species of plants and animals per square mile than anywhere else on Earth.
What is the rainforest canopy?
500
Lake Maracaibo is South America's largest lake and contains some this natural resource in Venezula.
What is oil?
500
The region's largest oil and natural gas reserves found in this two countries.
What are Mexico and Venezuela?
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