Ecosystem Carib. S. America

The plants and animals that depend on each other and their environment for survival are called an __________.

• ecosystem

• biosphere

• habitat

Temperatures are hot everywhere in Caribbean South America because it is near the _______.

• Andes

• desert

• equator

A climate that has a constant wet season is ___________.

• arid

• tropical wet

• tropical wet and dry

A climate that has a long dry season is _________

• arid

• tropical wet

• tropical wet and dry

The coatimundi of the Colombian rain forest belong to the __________ family.

• cat

• fox

• raccoon

Anacondas can grow up to 26 feet long in the ______

• rain forest

• Llanos

• desert

Climate is the __________ weather over a long time

• average

• total

• current

__________ is where “steps” are built onto the slopes of hills and mountains

• Arable

• Pastoral

• Terrace

South America is divided into _______ vertical climate zones.

• three

• five

• four

The ________ zone is the most productive for growing crops.

• hot

• temperate

• cold