The Americas - Lesson 1

Read the description above and answer the question.

What type of map does the description correspond to?

• Physical map.

• Blank map.

• Political map.

• Planisphere.

What is the cause of the large variety of climates in the Americas?

• Its large meridional extension.

• Its large latitudinal extension.

• Its location is between oceans.

• Its location is in the Southern Hemisphere.

Regarding the American continent, it is correct to say that...

• tropical rainforests are its main landscapes.

• it does not have desert landscapes.

• the coasts that surround it are cold, due to the effect of ocean currents.

• here we can find the longest mountain range on Earth.

Regarding the languages of the Americas, which statement is correct?

• English is the only official language in North America.

• Spanish, English, Portuguese, and French are some official languages, besides some indigenous languages.

• In the continent, people only speak Spanish, Portuguese and French.

• The official languages correspond to indigenous languages; the other languages could be included in the future, but not as official ones.

Read the description above and answer the question.

What climate zone does the description correspond to?

• Polar zone.

• Cold zone.

• Temperate zone.

• Tropical zone.