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WorksheetsSelf-Assessment Latin America
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the main climate zone in the Andes Mountains?
a)
Highlands
b)
Marine West Coast
c)
Mediterranean
d)
Arid
2.
In which country will you find deciduous forests?
a)
Chile
b)
Costa Rica
c)
Cuba
d)
Colombia
3.
What is the biggest city in Colombia?
a)
Bogota
b)
Cali
c)
Medellin
d)
Barranquilla
4.
What are the two natural resources in the Caribbean?
a)
Precious metals and oil
b)
Oil and Commercial Farming
c)
Commercial fishing and precious metals
d)
Commercial farming and fishing
5.
What is the mountain range to the west of the Mexican Plateau?
a)
Sierra Madre Occidental
b)
Sierra Madre del Sur
c)
Sierra Madre Oriental
d)
Andes Mountains
6.
What is the climate zone in all of Uruguay and the northern part of Argentina?
a)
Humid Subtropical
b)
Humid Continental
c)
Marine West Coast
d)
Tropical Wet and Dry
7.
What vegetation zones make the cattle in Argentina happy?
a)
Temperate and tropical grasslands
b)
Broadleaf evergreen forests
c)
Chaparral and tropical grasslands
d)
Temperate grasslands and highlands
8.
What three cities are along the United States border?
a)
Tijuana, Ciudad Juarez, Matamoros
b)
Monterrey, Ciudad Juarez, Havana
c)
Monterrey, Tijuana, Ciudad Juarez
d)
Mexico City, Leon, Matamoros
9.
What physical features cause little to no economic activity in Latin America?
a)
Andes Mountains and Atacama Desert
b)
Yucatan Peninsula and Atacama Desert
c)
Andes Mountains and Isthmus of Panama
d)
Cape Horn and Brazilian Highlands
10.
What is the physical feature that takes up half of Brazil and contains most of the country's cities?
a)
Brazilian Highlands
b)
Sierra Madre Occidental
c)
Andes Mountains
d)
Mexican Plateau
11.
Which country has an arid climate surrounded by tropical wet and dry?
a)
Brazil
b)
Argentina
c)
Chile
d)
Mexico
12.
What vegetation did they have to clear to build the Panama Canal?
a)
Broadleaf Evergreen Forests
b)
Tropical Grasslands
c)
Highlands
d)
Desert Scrub
13.
What city in Latin America is furthest to the east?
a)
Recife
b)
Fortaleza
c)
Rio de Janeiro
d)
San Juan
14.
Which country has hunting and gathering
a)
Chile
b)
Guyana
c)
Belize
d)
Ecuador
15.
What is a landform that separates the Caribbean Sea from the Gulf of Mexico?
a)
Yucatan Peninsula
b)
Atacama Desert
c)
Cape Horn
d)
Isthmus of Panama
16.
What is the climate at Cape Horn?
a)
Marine West Coast
b)
Semiarid
c)
Arid
d)
Highlands
17.
What is the vegetation zone along the Rio Grande?
a)
Desert Scrub
b)
Desert
c)
Broadleaf Evergreen Forest
d)
Tropical Grassland
18.
What two cities in Latin America have over 8 million people, but aren't on the coast?
a)
Mexico City and Bogotá
b)
Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo
c)
Bogotá and Buenos Aires
d)
Mexico City and São Paulo
19.
Which country has the most natural gas?
a)
Mexico
b)
Colombia
c)
Argentina
d)
Bolivia
20.
What is the desert located between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes Mountains?
a)
Atacama
b)
Cape Horn
c)
Yucatan
d)
Pampas
21.
What city is in an arid climate with between 4 and 8 million people?
a)
Lima
b)
Fortaleza
c)
Buenos Aires
d)
Tijuana
22.
What is the vegetation along Lake Titicaca?
a)
Highlands
b)
Desert Scrub
c)
Desert
d)
Broadleaf Evergreen Forests
23.
What city in Mexico has between 4 and 8 million people?
a)
Guadalajara
b)
Mexico City
c)
Puebla
d)
Leon
24.
What is the land use of the Galapagos Islands?
a)
Commercial fishing
b)
Commercial farming
c)
Subsistance farming
d)
Trade and Manufacturing
25.
Where was it dangerous for sailors to travel around?
a)
Cape Horn
b)
Yucatan Peninsula
c)
Isthmus of Panama
d)
Lake Titicaca
26.
What is the largest island in the Caribbean?
a)
Cuba
b)
Dominican Republic
c)
Haiti
d)
Puerto Rico
27.
What is the population density around Guatemala City?
a)
25-125 people per square mile
b)
over 250 people per square mile
c)
under 2 people per square mile
d)
2-25 people per square mile
28.
What city close to the Caribbean Sea has both commercial fishing and commercial farming and has 25-125 people per square mile?
a)
San Juan
b)
Santo Domingo
c)
Maracaibo
d)
Port-au-Prince
29.
The area between the Sierra Madre Occidental and Sierra Madre Oriental, with a high population.
a)
Mexican Plateau
b)
Brazilian Highlands
c)
Amazon
d)
Atacama
30.
Has the biggest rain forest and longest river in Latin America.
a)
Brazil
b)
Chile
c)
Costa Rica
d)
Dominican Republic
31.
This body of water contains Cuba, Haiti, and Dominican Republic.
a)
Caribbean
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Atlantic
d)
Amazon
32.
Which country is this?
a)
Mexico
b)
Guatemala
c)
Costa Rica
d)
Panama
33.
This country is best known as a land bridge that connects the Americas.
a)
Panama
b)
Guatemala
c)
Costa Rica
d)
Isthmus of Panama
34.
Which country is this?
a)
Mexico
b)
Guatemala
c)
Costa Rica
d)
Panama
35.
Which country is this?
a)
Cuba
b)
Dominican Republic
c)
Haiti
36.
Which country is this?
a)
Mexico
b)
Guatemala
c)
Costa Rica
d)
Panama
37.
Which country is this?
a)
Cuba
b)
Dominican Republic
c)
Haiti
38.
Country located along the western border of Argentina
a)
Chile
b)
Peru
c)
Venezuela
d)
Ecuador
39.
Which country is this?
a)
Cuba
b)
Dominican Republic
c)
Haiti
40.
Which country is this?
a)
Venezuela
b)
Colombia
c)
Ecuador
d)
Peru
41.
Which country is this?
a)
Venezuela
b)
Colombia
c)
Ecuador
d)
Peru
42.
Which country is this?
a)
Brazil
b)
Bolivia
c)
Argentina
d)
Chile
43.
Which country is this?
a)
Venezuela
b)
Colombia
c)
Ecuador
d)
Peru
44.
Which country is this?
a)
Brazil
b)
Bolivia
c)
Argentina
d)
Chile
45.
Which country is this?
a)
Brazil
b)
Bolivia
c)
Argentina
d)
Chile
46.
Which country is this?
a)
Venezuela
b)
Colombia
c)
Ecuador
d)
Peru
47.
Which country is this?
a)
Brazil
b)
Bolivia
c)
Argentina
d)
Chile
48.
What physical feature is this?
a)
Mexican Plateau
b)
Pampas
c)
Brazilian Highlands
d)
Amazon Basin
49.
What physical feature is this?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Caribbean Sea
c)
Rio Grande
d)
Amazon River
50.
What physical feature is this?
a)
Atacama
b)
Titicaca
c)
Andes
d)
Yucatan
51.
What physical feature is this?
a)
Mexican Plateau
b)
Pampas
c)
Brazilian Highlands
d)
Amazon Basin
52.
What physical feature is this?
a)
Atacama
b)
Titicaca
c)
Andes
d)
Yucatan
53.
What physical feature is this?
a)
Atacama
b)
Titicaca
c)
Andes
d)
Yucatan
54.
What physical feature is this?
a)
Mexican Plateau
b)
Pampas
c)
Brazilian Highlands
d)
Amazon Basin
55.
What physical feature is this?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Caribbean Sea
c)
Rio Grande
d)
Amazon River
56.
Which region is this?
a)
Mexico
b)
Caribbean
c)
Central America
d)
South America
57.
Which region is this?
a)
Mexico
b)
Caribbean
c)
Central America
d)
South America
58.
Which region is this?
a)
Mexico
b)
Caribbean
c)
Central America
d)
South America
59.
Which region is this?
a)
Mexico
b)
Caribbean
c)
Central America
d)
South America
60.
Which region connects Mexico to South America?
a)
Latin America
b)
Caribbean
c)
Central America
d)
South America
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