FLASHCARDS 6SW411&412

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What are the three subregions of Latin America?

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Central America, South America, Caribbean

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What natural resource is the Amazon Rainforest known for?

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Oxygen production

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What type of climate is found in areas close to the Equator?

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Tropical

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Which country is mentioned as having a wet tropical climate? Options: Cuba, Brazil, Argentina, Chile

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Brazil

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What is a significant agricultural product of Central America?

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Coffee

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Which mountain range is mentioned in the text?

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Andes Mountains

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What is the approximate population of Latin America?

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600 million

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What is a characteristic of dry tropical climates?

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Warm year-round

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Which of the following best describes the Caribbean islands?

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Vibrant coral reefs

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How does the climate change as you move from the Equator toward the poles?

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It gets colder and drier