Latin America Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean

A body of land surrounded on three sides by water

• Island

• Isthmus

• Peninsula

• Archipelago

Farmers that grow food for their families to eat, not to sell

• Share Crop

• Subsistence Farming

• Rancher

• Rain Forest

A narrow strip of land connecting two large land areas

• Canal

• Peninsula

• Rain Forest

• Isthmus

Lowlands next to the seacoast

• Coastal Plains

• Prairies

• Dessert

• Tundra

A forest with thick vegetation that may receive more than 100 inches of rain per year

• Tundra

• Plains

• Taiga

• Rain forests

A chain of islands

• Strait

• Lagoon

• Archipelago

• Cape

A section of Earth’s crust that floats on Earth’s mantle

• Tectonic plate

• Volcanos

• Earthquake

• Continent

Having to do with earthquake activity or movement

• Shelves

• Waves

• Tornado

• Seismic

Extremely important services needed for survival

• Critical Systems

• Seismic

• Tectonic

A community of living organisms and their natural environment

• Fertile

• Deforestation

• Ecosystem