Latin America Physical Features

Which continent in the picture is South America?

• 1

• 2

• 7

• 4

Mexico and Central America are largely dominated by which physical feature?

• mountains

• Cities

• Rain Forest

• Desert

Which mountain system contains some of the highest ranges and volcanoes in Mexico?

• Appalachian Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Mojave Mountains

• Sierra Madre Mountains

Which desert is located in Chile between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes Mountains?

• Mojave Desert

• Sonoran Desert

• Atacama Desert

• Sahara Desert

Physically, South America is dominated by two physical features:

• Blue Ridge Mountains and Amazon River Basin

• Rocky Mountains and Nile River Basin

• Andes Mountains and Amazon River Basin

The largest rainforest located in Latin America shares its name with the river that runs through it. Which is it?

• Nile

• Brazil

• Amazon

• Mississippi

Which of these is located in South America?

• The Gobi Desert

• The Atlas Mountains

• The Gulf of Mexico

• The Amazon River

Which number is the country of Haiti?

• 2

• 5

• 7

• 9

Latin America is made up of which three regions? Check all that apply.

• United States

• South America

• Caribbean Islands

• Mexico and Central America

What geographic feature stretches nearly the entire width of South America?

• Andes Mountains

• Angel Falls

• Amazon Basin

• Guiana Highlands