Latin America Physical Geography

Which number is the Amazon Basin?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which number indicates the Caribbean Islands?

• 7

• 10

• 9

• 5

What do numbers 4 and 5 indicate on the map? (orange)

• Highlands

• Lowlands

• Islands

• Plains

6, 7, and 8 are known as what?

• Andes Mountains

• Sierra Madre Mountains

• Amazon Basin

• Brazilian Highlands

Which number is the isthmus of Panama?

• 5

• 8

• 9

• 10

Which number is where cattle and farming is primarily done?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

In what number does the Amazon River Begin?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 5

Which of the following is NOT one of the Civilizations of Latin America?

• Central America/Caribbean

• Cono/Southern

• Andean

• Mesoamerican

• Arctic

This climate type is defined by daily rainfall, humidity, no seasonal changes, and no temperature changes throughout the year. It is home to lush vegetation, and many kinds of animals, reptiles, and insects.

• Tropical Wet

• Highland

• Humid Subtropical

• Semiarid

Which civilization created step-like terraces to make the mountains easier to farm?

• Caribbean

• Andean

• Amazonian

• Cono/Southern