Ch. 7 Vocabulary Quiz

Area where river currents meet ocean tides.

• Tributary

• Estuary

• Isthmus

Dense Trees/High Rainfall/Warm Temperatures

• Rain Forest

• Canopy

• Tropics

High Trees form an umbrella over the forest floor.

• Rain Forest

• Canopy

• Tropics

Height above Sea Level.

• Rain Forest

• Pampas

• Altitude

• Helada

Area between Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn

• Rain Forest

• Canopy

• Tropics

Frozen Land, Above 10000 feet, Treeless, no vegatation.

• Caliente

• Helada

• Templada

• Fria

Cold land, 6000 - 10000 feet above sea level, Potatoes, Barley, wheat, Average 55 degrees.

• Helada

• Caliente

• Templada

• Fria

3000 -6000 feet above Sea level, Corn/Coffee/Citrus, 65 to 75 degrees

• Templada

• Helada

• Fria

• Caliente

Land near Sea level, tropical fruit, 75 -80 degrees

• Templada

• Fria

• Caliente

• Helada

Human made fuel product from mixing gas with (sugarcane) alcohol.

• Isthmus

• Gasohol

• Tributary