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Located in Brazil, it is the largest tropical rain forest in the world! It covers about 1/3 of South America.

• Indian Rain Forest

• Congo Rain Forest

• Madagascar Rain Forest

• Amazon Rain Forrest

Match the word to the definition:
destruction or loss of forests; this is an environmental issue in Brazil

• acid rain 
• environment
• deforestation
• atmosphere

Located in Chile, its one of the driest places on Earth!

• Sahara Desert

• Atacama Desert

• Gobi Desert

• Kalahari Desert

What has been the major export for Cuba for the past two hundred years? 

• fish
• fruits 
• sugar
• coffee

This country shares a border with the United States.

• Mexico
• Cuba
• Panama
• Boliva

Over 75 percent of the people in Mexico live in __________ areas.

• rural

• urban

• coastal

• mountain

 Mexico’s most profitable resource

• fish
• oil
• sugarcane
• silver

Cattle ranching, road building, and the development of new settlements were the cause of _____ in _______.

• Air Pollution/Brazil
• Oil Pollution/Mexico
• Air Pollution/Venezuela
• Deforestation/Brazil

What is the largest enviromental concern for Mexico City?

• Smog / Air Pollution
• Extraction of Natural Resources
• Deforestation
• Over-production of Oil (spills/ leaks)

World's largest ocean that covers the western coast of South America!

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean