MISC
What is the capitol of Mexico?
Mexico City
Mexico has how many rivers?
150
Where do most people live in Mexico? I want a direction: north, south, east, west?
In the North
What is Mexico's most important resource?
Petroleum
Mexico is home to many ancient what?
Pyramids
How many states does Mexico have?
31
What is the longest river in Mexico?
From May to September, sometimes through October, what's the weather like?
Rain a lot
Mexico owns PEMEX, this is the world's largest ____ company.
oil
How many people visit Mexico each year?
over 6 million
How many district(s) does Mexico have?
1
Name at least 4 different kinds of landforms:
active volcanoes, lowlands, sandy beaches, tropical rain forests, mountains, deserts
People in Mexico has to watch out for what 3 kinds of weather?
hurricanes, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
Mexico mines what more than any other company?
silver
What is the largest city in Mexico?
Mexico City
Mexico is what size compared to the USA? Use a fraction.
1/5
What country is to the North of Mexico?
The USA
Hurricanes can bring _________ and ________ that can cause extensive damages.
high winds and heavy rain
Name at least 6 agricultural products grown in Mexico:
tomatoes, cucumbers, citrus fruits, cotton, sugar cane, coffee, avacado, papaya, strawberries, pinneapples, guava, chocolate, vanilla beans
What is the biggest migration that happens from November to April?
Monarch Butterflies migrate
What is the official name of Mexico?
United Mexican States
Mexico is bordered by how many countries and how many bodies of water?
3 countries, 4 water
what is the temperature like in the North?
It's chilly and could be freezing
What are MAQUILADORAS?
They are factories that make things from pieces that were made in another country.
Where can you see sandy beaches, go fishing, and see gray whales?
Baja California