Latin America Geography

Latin America Geography

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is not a reason most Mexicans live in central Mexico? Manufacturing plants there provide most of the nation's jobs. Land and temperature in other areas are inhospitable. The air and water is much less polluted than other areas. It has fewer extreme weather events than other areas.

Back

The air and water is much less polluted than other areas.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which country is located south of the United States and in Central America?

Back

Mexico

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which country is located to the east of Panama? Options: Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Haiti

Back

Colombia

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which river is located in Brazil? Options: Nile, Amazon, Mississippi

Back

Amazon

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which ocean is located to the east of Latin America?

Back

Atlantic

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why does Cuba need to import food for its people?

Back

There is not enough space on the island to grow food for all of its people.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following BEST explains why many of the most populous cities in Brazil are located along the Brazilian coastline? Options: The Brazilian economy depends on overseas shipping and cities grew around the country's ports. The majority of Brazil's territory is covered by desert and the only habitable areas are along the coast. The majority of Brazil's territory is covered by rainforest and the only habitable areas are along the coast. The Brazilian economy is dependent on coffee production and coffee plants grow best in a coastal climate.

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The Brazilian economy depends on overseas shipping and cities grew around the country's ports.

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