Objective 4.1. Alternative Mastery Check

What is the purpose of comparing the geographic features of Central America and South America?

• To study the political systems of the two regions

• To find the similarities and differences between the two regions

• To explore the cultural differences between the two regions

• To analyze the economic development of the two regions

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Which natural feature serves as the border between Mexico and Texas?

• The Rio Grande

• The Amazon River

• The Caribbean Sea

• The Gulf of Mexico

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Which of the following countries in Central America can access both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans?

• Panama

• Mexico

• Honduras

• Cuba

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What is the primary obstacle to trade in the dense forests of South America?

• Restricted access to natural resources

• Threatening wildlife

• Insufficient transportation routes

• Political instability

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Which river in South America provides a valuable resource for exporting goods?

• The Mississippi River

• The Amazon River

• The Rio Grande

• The Nile River

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Which mountain range creates a barrier between the Pacific Ocean and South America?

• The Andes Mountains

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Himalayas

• The Alps

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Which city is located in Colombia?

• Mexico City

• Panama City

• Buenos Aires

• Bogota

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Which geographical feature is present in both Central America and South America?

• The Amazon Rainforest

• The Yucatan Peninsula

• The Andes Mountains

• The Gulf of Mexico

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Which ocean is located on the west side of South America?

• The Indian Ocean

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Arctic Ocean

• The Atlantic Ocean

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What is the primary geographical feature that differentiates Central America from South America?

• The presence of large deserts in South America

• The presence of the Andes Mountains in South America

• The presence of the Amazon Rainforest in South America

• The presence of the Caribbean Sea in Central America

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