Geography and Environmental Issues of Latin America
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- Q1What three world areas make up Latin America?South America, North America, Central AmericaCentral America, South America, Caribbean IslandsEurope, North America, Caribbean IslandsCentral America, South America, Australia30s
- Q2Which correctly describes a PHYSICAL feature?A feature that is man-made.A feature that creates pollution.A feature that occurs naturally on the earth.A machine used to remove trees and forest matter.30s
- Q3Which correctly describes a POLITICAL feature?A feature that is used to clean polluted air.A feature that occurs naturally on the earth.A feature that is decided on or created by humans.Natural barriers like mountains or oceans.30s
- Q4Which PHYSICAL feature is labeled #6?Sierra Nevada MountainsAndes MountainsRocky MountainsSierra Madre Mountains30s
- Q5Which PHYSICAL feature is labeled #4 (everything inside the circle)?Amazon RainforestCaribbean SeaPanama CanalAmazon River30s
- Q6Which PHYSICAL feature is labeled #10?Chilean DesertAtacama DesertAmazon DesertSahara Desert30s
- Q7Which POLITICAL feature is labeled with the letter C?PanamaPeruBrazilChile30s
- Q8Which POLITICAL feature is labeled with the letter A?Dominican RepublicCubaChileMexico30s
- Q9Which POLITICAL feature is labeled with the letter D?MexicoCubaBrazilPanama30s
- Q10What is a CAUSE of Mexico City's air pollution?Breathing and health problemsDriving Eco-friendly automobilesDestruction of the rain forestEmissions from cars & factories30s
- Q11What is an EFFECT of Mexico City's air pollution?Breathing and other health problemsLimiting how much forest can be cut downLimiting people's use of carsClosing factories on certain days30s
- Q12What is a SOLUTION to Mexico City's air pollution?Loss of plants, animals, and wildlifeLimiting pollution of factories and carsLimiting how much forest can be cut down per yearBreathing and other health problems30s
- Q13What is the CAUSE of the destruction of the Amazon Rainforest?Breathing and other health problemsClearing out portions of forest to harvest timber and clear land for ranching and farmingLimiting the days citizens can drive carsProviding 20% of the earth's oxygen30s
- Q14What is an EFFECT of the destruction of the Amazon Rainforest?Loss of plant and animal lifeBreathing problemsThe location in a bowl-shaped craterLimiting cars and driving30s
- Q15Which is a SOLUTION for the destruction of the Amazon Rainforest?Expanding the timber industryLimiting citizens' use of their carsExtinct plants and animalsLimiting amount of forest that can be cleared30s
