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Latin America test review

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Mexico City has issues with which environmental problem?
a)
acid rain
b)
deforestation
c)
air pollution
2.
What of the following is not a solution Mexico is using to control air pollution?
a)
using cleaner burning fuels
b)
encouraging people to use buses
c)
stricter emissions laws
d)
closing the Panama Canal
3.
The removal of trees by people are a result of logging or pollution is called ___________.
a)
smog
b)
deforestation
c)
emissions
d)
clear cutting
4.
Deforestation is a problem for what Latin American country?
a)
Brazil
b)
Mexico
c)
Venezuela
d)
Panama
5.
Why is deforestation in the Amazon Rain Forest a problem for the rest of the world?
a)
It provides 1/3 of the world's oxygen.
b)
It contains many species of plants and animals.
c)
It is the largest rain forest in the world.
d)
all of the these
6.

Tourism is not a major industry for Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

In all of these Latin American countries- Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico- most people live ______________.

a)

on the coast

b)

in the mountains

c)

in rural areas

d)

in urban areas

8.

In all of these Latin American countries- Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico- there are areas that have a tropical climate.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

In all of these Latin American countries- Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico, - there are major seaports to trade goods with other countries.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

in urban areas

10.
Most people live in urban areas of Latin America because______________.
a)
There are more jobs there.
b)
There is more farm land there.
c)
These areas are cleaner than other areas.
d)
The government wants them to live there.
11.
Mexico and Brazil's largest trading partner is
a)
Venezuela
b)
United States
c)
Cuba
d)
Chile
12.
______________ is the largest city in Mexico.
a)
Mexico City
b)
Caracas
c)
Rio de Jeneiro
d)
Havana
13.
______________ is the largest city in Cuba.
a)
Mexico City
b)
Caracas
c)
Rio de Jeneiro
d)
Havana
14.
Most Brazilians live ______________.
a)
in the mountains.
b)
in the rain forest.
c)
near the coast.
d)
along the highway.
15.
_______________ is located south of the United States in between the Gulf of  Mexico and the Pacific Ocean.
a)
Mexico
b)
Venezuela
c)
Brazil
d)
Cuba
16.
_______________ is located at the top of South America near the Panama Canal which allows it to export oil in the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean.
a)
Mexico
b)
Venezuela
c)
Brazil
d)
Cuba
17.
_______________ is the largest country in Latin America and located along the east coast along the Atlantic Ocean.
a)
Mexico
b)
Venezuela
c)
Brazil
d)
Cuba
18.
_______________ is largest Portuguese speaking country in the world .
a)
Mexico
b)
Venezuela
c)
Brazil
d)
Cuba
19.
Because of its location, _________________ is a target for hurricanes from June to November.
a)
Mexico
b)
Venezuela
c)
Brazil
d)
Cuba
20.

____________ is south of the US, east of the Pacific Ocean, and west of the Gulf of Mexico & Caribbean Sea

a)

Brazil

b)

Cuba

c)

Mexico

21.

____________ is one of the world's top producers of silver.

a)

Brazil

b)

Cuba

c)

Mexico

22.

____________ is an island 90 miles south of Florida, in the Caribbean Sea.

a)

Brazil

b)

Cuba

c)

Mexico

23.

Due to its location, ____________ is often a target for hurricanes.

a)

Brazil

b)

Cuba

c)

Mexico

24.

The United States is the number 1 trading partner of which country? (more than one answer)

a)

Mexico

b)

Cuba

c)

Brazil

25.

Most people in this country live in urban areas. (more than one answer)

a)

Mexico

b)

Cuba

c)

Brazil

26.

This country has 7 major seaports- accesses the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

a)

Mexico

b)

Cuba

c)

Brazil

27.

Exports for this country include oil, silver, and agricultural products .

a)

Mexico

b)

Cuba

c)

Brazil

28.

This country has 7 major seaports but all are on the Atlantic Ocean.

a)

Mexico

b)

Cuba

c)

Brazil

29.

This country is the largest in South America.

a)

Mexico

b)

Cuba

c)

Brazil

30.

Most people live near the coast in this country.

a)

Mexico

b)

Cuba

c)

Brazil

31.

Most people live in the central part of this country.

a)

Mexico

b)

Cuba

c)

Brazil

32.

This country natural resources include agriculture and tourism. (more than one answer)

a)

Mexico

b)

Cuba

c)

Brazil

33.

Which of these three regions is not a region of Latin America?

a)

South America

b)

Mexico and Central America

c)

Caribbean Islands

d)

North America

34.

Central America is an ______________ or long narrow strip of land that separates to larger bodies of land.

a)

peninsula

b)

isthmus

c)

sea

d)

island

35.

The ____________________ are an mountain range in Mexico.

a)

Sierra Madre Mountains

b)

Amazon Rain Forest

c)

Andes Mountains

d)

Rocky Mountains

36.

The ________________ is a man made feature that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and makes trade with other countries easier.

a)

Panama Canal

b)

Caribbean Sea

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Pearl Harbor

37.

_____________________ is an island chain that consists of islands such as Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Jamaica

a)

Caribbean Islands

b)

The Bahamas

c)

The Hawaiian Islands

d)

The Atacama Islands

38.

The __________________ is a large body of water in the Atlantic Ocean that is located between Mexico and Florida.

a)

Caribbean Sea

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Panama Canal

d)

Amazon River

39.

The ____________________ are the longest mountain range in the world and stretch along the west coast of South America.

a)

Sierra Madre Mountains

b)

Amazon Rain Forest

c)

Andes Mountains

d)

Rocky Mountains

40.

The _______________________ is located in Chile and is known as the driest place on earth.

a)

Amazon Rain Forest

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Atacama Desert

d)

Sierra Madres

41.

The ___________________ is at the heart of the Amazon Rain Forest and is a natural waterway connecting most of South America.

a)

Amazon River

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Caribbean Sea

42.

The ______________________ borders South America on the west coast.

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Artic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

43.

The ______________________ borders South America on the east coast.

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Artic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

44.

Latin America includes which two continents?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Australia

45.

What is the largest country in Latin America?

a)

Brazil

b)

Mexico

c)

Chile

d)

Columbia

46.

Which long, thin country is Latin America is located along the Pacific Ocean?

a)

Brazil

b)

Mexico

c)

Chile

d)

Columbia

47.

Which Caribbean island country is located south of Florida?

a)

Brazil

b)

Mexico

c)

Chile

d)

Cuba

48.

Which Latin America country shares a border with the United States?

a)

Brazil

b)

Mexico

c)

Chile

d)

Cuba

49.

Which country connects North and South America?

a)

Brazil

b)

Mexico

c)

Chile

d)

Panama

50.

What region of Latin America are the Sierra Madre Mountains located in?

a)

Mexico and Central America

b)

The Caribbean

c)

South America

51.

What region of Latin America are the Andes Mountains located in?

a)

Mexico and Central America

b)

The Caribbean

c)

South America

52.

What region of Latin America is the Panama Canal located in?

a)

Mexico and Central America

b)

The Caribbean

c)

South America

53.

What region of Latin America is the Atacama Desert located in?

a)

Mexico and Central America

b)

The Caribbean

c)

South America

54.

What region of Latin America is the Amazon Rain Forest located in?

a)

Mexico and Central America

b)

The Caribbean

c)

South America

55.

What region of Latin America are the Caribbean Islands located in?

a)

Mexico and Central America

b)

The Caribbean

c)

South America

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