6th Unit 1 Review

What country is north of the United States?

• Canada

• Mexico

• Costa Rica

• Chile

Which of the following places does not struggle to find enough water?

• Atacama Desert

• Mojave Desert

• Amazon Rainforest

• Himalayan Mountains

Which country is shaded in red?

• Brazil

• Bolivia

• Paraguay

• Uruguay

What is the very first thing you should look for in a map that can tell you what you are looking at?

• A title

• A scale

• A compass rose

• A legend

True or False: Humans affect the environment, but the environment does not affect us.

• True

• False

If we grouped countries in the Americas by language, MOST countries would speak...

• English

• Spanish

• Portuguese

• French

The region of countries in South America located around the equator is known as...

• Southern Cone

• Latin America

• Tropical South America

• Central America

The country shaded in red is...

• Guatemala

• Belize

• Costa Rica

• Panama

True or False: Climate change has affected BOTH the Mississippi River and the Andes mountains by making it more difficult to find and use water.

• True

• False

One way that the environment affects humans negatively is by...

• Deforestation (cutting down trees)

• Natural Disasters

• Giving us basic necessities like food and water

• Overfishing