8. Latin America Geography

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Which Latin American country is known for its vast oil resources?

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Venezuela

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Brazil is rapidly losing rain forest, which is called...

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Deforestation

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What mountain range extends down South America's "spine"?

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Andes

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What mountain range extends from the northwest to the southeast of Mexico?

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Sierra Madre

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What city suffers from huge amounts of smog and pollution?

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Mexico City

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What city is the capital of Argentina and is sometimes called the "Paris of the South"?

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Buenos Aires

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What type of climate is predominant in Latin America?

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Tropical

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What culture has influenced Latin America? Asian & African, Middle Eastern & Sub Saharan, European & African, Oceania & Asian

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European & African

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Which South American country does NOT border the Pacific Ocean? Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Chile

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Brazil

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Which characteristic does NOT describe Latin America's economics? Plantation Agriculture, Cash crops and food crops produced, Subsistence Farming

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Single Issue economy