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Latin America JeopardyPhysical Features
Humans and the Physical
Environment
Natural Resources
Geographic Factors
Miscellaneous
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Geographic Features divide Latin America into 3 regions. What are they?
A narrow strip of land
with water on both sides and joins two larger
bodies of land
What 3 types of landforms are seen in
South America?
The second largest river in the world is _______
Name 3 reasons rivers are important in South America. What do they
provide?
What is the climate usually like in the
Caribbean?
Name the four types of climate in Latin America.
Height of land above sea level is called
_______
The two most important factors that affect climate are
known as _____________ and ___________
This desert has barren land, little life, and a dry
western side. It is shielded by the Andes from rain. What is it
called?
What are three natural resources found in
Mexico?
What are three natural resources found in Central
America?
Jamaica produced this _______, a mineral used to
make aluminum
What are four natural resources found in South
America?
Brazil and Colombia’s main resource is ________
Why is depending on one resource problematic for
South American economies?
What is one problem with depending on oil as a natural
resource?
Other ways to make money is called _______
Weather and disease can cause problems for
resources. Name 3 of them that can damage crops.
How are South American nations trying
to diversify their economies?
The highest lake in the world is called
_________ _________
Rivers and streams that flow into a larger river are called
____________
Cuba and the Dominican Republic are rich in what
resource?
Farmers raise sheep in the drier, colder area known as
the ____________
The Caribbean are made up of two types of islands. Name the two types.
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