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WorksheetsLatin America Mapping Lab
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Through which three Latin American countries do the Andes Mountains run?
a)
Columbia, Brazil, Uruguay
b)
Columbia, Peru, Guyana
c)
Columbia, Chile, Ecuador
d)
Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname
2.
What is the most common type of vegetation throughout Latin America? Which country has the most land with that type of vegetation?
a)
Tropical Grassland; Ecuador
b)
Desert Scrub; Mexico
c)
Deciduous forest; Chile
d)
Broadleaf Evergreen Forest; Brazil
3.
What is Latin America's most populated city North of the Equator?
a)
Mexico City
b)
Santa Cruz
c)
Sao Paulo
d)
Buenos Aires
4.
Which resource is most abundant in Latin America North of the equator?
a)
petroleum oil
b)
precious metals
c)
subsistence farming
d)
coal
5.
What important physical feature is found near 10*N Latitude and 80*W Longitude?
a)
Andes Mountains
b)
Isthmus of Panama
c)
Jamaica
d)
Patagonia
6.
Which two countries and neighboring territory have the lowest population density in Latin America?
a)
Costa Rica, Panama, Haiti
b)
Mexico, Guatemala, Belize
c)
Galapagos Island, Peru, Bolivia
d)
Guyana, Surname, French Guiana
7.
Which country in Latin America has all of these climates: highlands, arid, semiarid, Mediterranean, and marine west coast?
a)
Peru
b)
Ecuador
c)
Chile
d)
Brazil
8.
Which two Latin American countries have the most desert vegetation?
a)
Peru, Chile
b)
Mexico, Venezuela
c)
Belize, Cuba
d)
Puerto Rico, Haiti
9.
Name three countries that lie southeast of Mexico and northwest of Columbia?
a)
Peru, Brazil, Mexico
b)
Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama
c)
El Salvador, Belize, Cuba
d)
Argentina, Chile, Parguay
10.
What is the main climate zone of the two largest islands the lie near 20*N Latitude?
a)
Tropical Wet
b)
Tropical wet and dry
c)
arid
d)
semiarid
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