Unit 4: Latin America

Front

Which physical feature stretches 4,500 miles along the west coast of South America?

Back

Andes Mountains

Front

All of the following islands are located in Latin America EXCEPT: Falkland Islands, Galapagos Islands, Greater Antilles, Hawaii

Back

Hawaii

Front

A body of water bordering Mexico and the southeastern part of the U.S.

Back

Gulf of Mexico

Front

Which country is highlighted on the map? Options: Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Chile

Back

Argentina

Front

Name the country in red: Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Suriname.

Back

Bolivia

Front

Back

Ecuador

Front

What formed the Atacama Desert?

Back

It is in the rain shadow of the Andes Mountains.

Front

What is the purpose of the Panama Canal?

Back

to provide a shorter route for trade

Front

The arrow on this map is pointing to what physical feature?

Back

Amazon River

Front

Warm ocean currents generally come from: The North Pole, The South Pole, The Equator, Both A and B

Back

The Equator