Latin America Test

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Class Period

• 3rd
• 4th
• 7th
• 8th

Which of the following mountain ranges runs down the Pacific coast of South America?

• Rockies
• Andes
• Sierra Madres
• Appalachians

What name is given to the grassy, treeless plains of Colombia and Venezuela?

• Patagonia
• Pampas
• Llanos
• Cerrados

Where is most of the South American rain forest located?

• Paraguay
• Brazil
• Uraguay
• Colombia

Which of the following cattle grazing areas is known for its gaucho culture?

• Llanos
• Pampas
• Brazilian Highlands
• Cerrados

Which of the following islands is included in the Greater Antilles?

• Puerto Rico
• Antigua
• St. Lucia
• Haiti

What kind of landforms are found in Patagonia?

• Valleys, glaciers, fjords
• Plateaus, desserts, and rivers
• Grasslands, hills, streams
• Prairies, lakes, and rivers

Where is Patagonia located?

• Amazon Basin
• Central America
• Northern Brazil
• Southern Argentina