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WorksheetsUnit 7 Lesson 3- Resources & Land Use Quiz Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What happens when an El Nino occurs?
a)
Cold water fish in the Pacific ocean leave.
b)
The fishing industry suffers
c)
Floods and droughts happen in areas that they don't typically occur
d)
All of the above
2.
This mountain chain is in South America with elevations of up to 20,000 feet high.
a)
Rockies
b)
Sierra Nevada
c)
Andes
d)
Appalachian
3.
The Caribbean's climate is tropical wet and dry. This is good for farming what crops?
a)
Alfalfa & wheat
b)
Bananas & Sugarcane
c)
Corn & apples
d)
Alpacas & potatoes
4.
Brazil and Columbia produce which key crop?
a)
Coffee
b)
Oil
c)
Potatoes
d)
Corn
5.
Elevation, wind patterns, and _________________ affect climate in Latin America
a)
Earthquakes
b)
Vegetation
c)
location near the equator
d)
Volcanoes
6.
True or False: The Amazon River Basin has the largest tropical rain forest in the world.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Most people in Mexico live in the ____________
a)
Appalachian mountain range
b)
Isthmus
c)
central plateau
d)
Rocky mountain range
8.
Coral is formed by ________________
a)
Active volcanoes
b)
Man-made structures
c)
Earthquakes
d)
The skeletons of tiny sea animals
9.
Latin American countries have started to _____________________ so they don't have to rely on one natural resource or crop.
a)
Diversity their economies
b)
Increase exports
c)
Reduce imports
d)
Depend more on oil
10.
True or false: When oil dropped in the 1980s, Venezuela began to diversify its economy.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Latin America is located on the _____________ Hemisphere
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Eastern
d)
Western
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