vocabulary
capitals
Guided reading
Terms and concepts
Extra
100
A man-made waterway used for navigation or irrigation.
What is a canal?
100
Belmopan
What is Belize's capital?
100
Coffee
What is a major crop grow in middle elevation (Guatemala )
100
Estuary
what is a place where ocean tides meet a river current?
100
Andes
What is a mountain range that runs through Latin America?
200
A narrow strip of land surrounded by water that connects two larger land area.
What is an isthmus?
200
Tegucigalpa
What is hondura's capital?
200
Tierra templada
What is frozen land at middle attitude called?
200
Puna
what is the cold climate zone?
200
Mato gross
What is the famous plateau that spreads overmuch of Brazil and Bolivia and Peru?
300
the act of cutting down forests in larger swathes.
What is deforestation?
300
San Salvador
What is el Salvador's capital?
300
Lomas
large area of vegetation where cattle are raised?
300
Canopy
what are continuous layers of leaves across a forest called?
300
Brazilian Highlands
What are the vast grasslands of Latin America called?
400
A large wave that kills people. It is caused by earth quakes and volcanic eruptions.
What is a tsunami?
400
San Jose
What is costa rica's capital?
400
Altiplano
What is the high plains of Peru and Bolivia called?
400
Escarpment
What large areas of vegetation in costal desserts called?
400
Silver ,copper,gold, and bauxite.
What are 4 Mineral resources found in Latin America?
500
puna
What is the cold climate zone called?
500
Manguena
What is Nicaragua's capital?
500
Puna, Tierra fria, Tierra templada, and Tierra clientele.
What are the 4 climate and elevation zones?
500
Cordilleras
What are parallel mountain range?
500
Chile exports the most copper in the world.
Who Exports the most copper in the world?
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