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Latin America: The Land
Latin America: The Land
Latin America: The Economy & Climate
Potpurri
Potpurri
100
This mountain range is found in Mexico.
What is Sierra Madre Mountains.
100
This piece of land is bordered by water on three sides and is located in Central America.
What is Yucatan Peninsula
100
Name 2 out of the 5 climate zones in Latin America
What is desert, humid subtropical, tropical wet, Mediterranean, and tropical dry.
100
Name one country that the Atacama Desert goes through,
What is Chile
100
Name 2 countries in CENTRAL America
What is ....
200
Which part of Latin America is made up of vast inland plains? South America, Caribbean, Mexico or Central America??
What is South America.
200
Name the two smaller bodies of water around the Caribbean and Central America.
What is Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico
200
Most of Latin America is made up of what type of climate.
What is tropical
200
What country is the majority of the Amazon Rainforest in?
What is Brazil
200
Name 2 countries in the Caribbean
What is Haiti, Dominican Republic, or Cuba
300
This mountain range runs down the entire west coast of South America.
What is Andes Mountains
300
This piece of EXTREMELY dry land is located on the west coast of South America between the Pacific Ocean and Andes Mountains.
What is Atacama Desert
300
What is the "deforestation" of the rainforest.
What is the destruction and removal of land and trees for use of farms, roads, etc.
300
Name 3 countries that the Andes Mountains pass through.
What is Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Columbia, and Peru
300
Name 2 countries in South America
What is ...
400
This physical future is the most Southern point of Latin America.
What is Cape Horn
400
This physical feature largest in the world and is 5.5 million square miles and 50% is located in Brazil
What is Amazon Rainforest
400
Describe 1 IMPACT on humans caused by the deforestation of the Rainforest.
What is air/water pollution, flooding, animals becoming extinct, and release of carbon dioxide.
400
What country does the Strait of Magellan go through?
What is Chile
400
What is the largest country in Latin America?
What is Brazil
500
This narrow, man-made waterway connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans by way of a small Central American country.
What is Panama Canal
500
Physical feature located near the southern tip of Latin America. Strait of ________________
What is Strait of Magellan
500
What is 1 REASON why deforestation is happening.
What is more land for farms, logging, hydroelectric dams
500
Name the 3 countries that the Amazon River passes through.
What is Brazil, Peru, and Columbia
500
What are the 2 longest rivers in the world? In order of Longest to next longest....
What is Nile & Amazon