Mexico

The largest physical region in Mexico is the...

• coastal plains

• Yucatan Peninsula

• Central Plateau

• Desert

The descendents of Spanish conquerors and natives are called?

• Maquiladoras

• Campesinos

• Mestizos

• Europeans

About two-thirds of Mexico's people live in ...

• Urban areas

• Rural areas

• mountains

• deserts

The mountain ranges on the east, west, and south of the Central Plateau are the...

• Rockies

• Sierra Madres

• Appalachians

There are _____ altitudinal zones in Mexico.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas

• Peninsula

• Island

• Isthmus

• coastal plains

This type of climate is warm, dry and near deserts.

• Tundra

• Tropical

• Steppe

• Arctic

Movements of huge plates of the Earth's crust, sometimes causing earthquakes.

• Plate tectonics

• Pico de Orizaba

• altitude

• slums

Narrow strip of land surrounded by water on three sides

• Isthmus

• Peninsula

• Island

• Coastal plains

Pico de Orizaba is Mexico's...?

• Longest river

• Largest lake

• driest desert

• Tallest Mountain