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Latin America Location

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which country is number 1?

a)

United States

b)

Nicaragua

c)

Belize

d)

Mexico

2.

Which country is number 8?

a)

Mexico

b)

Panama

c)

Guatemala

d)

Honduras

3.

Which country is number 8?

a)

Chile

b)

Venezuela

c)

Suriname

d)

Brazil

4.

Which country is number 10?

a)

Colombia

b)

Brazil

c)

Paraguay

d)

Chile

5.

Which of the following physical features is displayed in the picture?

a)

Andes Mountains

b)

Atacama Desert

c)

Chili

d)

Great Victoria Desert

6.

Which of the following physical features is displayed in the picture?

a)

Amazon Rainforest

b)

Amazon River

c)

Tropical Rainforest

d)

Brazil

7.

Which of the following physical features is displayed in the picture?

a)

Amazon Rainforest

b)

Amazon River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Danube River

8.

Which of the following physical features is displayed in the picture?

a)

Sierra Madre Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Andes Mountains

d)

Alps Mountains

9.

Which of the following physical features is displayed in the picture?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean

10.

Which of the following physical features is displayed in the picture?

a)

Panama

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Caribbean Sea

d)

Panama Canal

11.

Which of the following physical features is displayed in the picture?

a)

Gulf of Mexico

b)

Caribbean Sea

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

12.

Which of the following physical features is displayed in the picture?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Caribbean Sea

13.

Which of the following physical features is displayed in the picture?

a)

Gulf of Mexico

b)

Caribbean Sea

c)

Amazon River

d)

Atlantic Ocean

14.

Which of the following physical features is displayed in the picture?

a)

Alps Mountains

b)

Ural Mountains

c)

Pyrenees Mountains

d)

Sierra Madre Mountains

15.

Which map below shows Central America?

a)

b)

c)

d)

16.

Which map below shows South America?

a)

b)

c)

d)

17.
The country highlighted red on the map is known as _______.
a)
Colombia
b)
Cuba
c)
Chile
d)
Brazil
18.
What is the name of this Caribbean island highlighted red in the image?
a)
Peru
b)
Colombia
c)
Cuba
d)
Mexico
19.
The country labeled in red is __________.
a)
Cuba
b)
Brazil
c)
Mexico
d)
North America
20.
Which number represents the country of Brazil?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
21.
Which number represents the country of Colombia?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
22.
The letter A marks which of the following Latin American countries?
a)
Panama
b)
Venezuela
c)
Cuba
d)
Brazil
23.
The number 6 on the map marks which physical feature?
a)
Panama Canal
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Atacama Desert
d)
Amazon River
24.
Which of these features is NOT labeled by a number or arrow on the map?
a)
Amazon River
b)
Caribbean Sea
c)
Andes Mountains
d)
Atacama Desert
25.
Which number on the map represents the Sierra Madre Mountain Range?
a)
2
b)
5
c)
1
d)
8
26.
The green X marks which of the following physical features?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Caribbean Sea
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
Rhine river
27.
The arrow on this map is pointing to what physical feature?
a)
Amazon River
b)
Andes Mountains
c)
Caribbean Sea
d)
Sierra Madre Mountains
28.
Which number on the map represents the Pacific Ocean?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
29.
Which number on the map represents the Atlantic Ocean?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
30.
The Northern part of this country is mostly desert and very hot. The beaches on the Gulf of Mexico and Pacific Oceans have a tropical climate. The mountains in the interior of the country have a more mild climate.
a)
Brazil
b)
Haiti
c)
Venezuela
d)
Mexico
31.

This country is the largest island in the Caribbean Sea.

a)

Cuba

b)

Mexico

c)

Brazil

d)

Panama

32.
This country has a tropical climate, but  it is kept fairly mild because of the trade winds from the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico.
a)
Brazil
b)
Bolivia
c)
Cuba
d)
Mexico
33.
This large South American country has a mostly hot and tropical climate.
a)
Haiti
b)
Bolivia
c)
Mexico
d)
Brazil
34.
The Northern part of this country is mostly desert and very hot. The beaches on the Gulf of Mexico and Pacific Oceans have a tropical climate. The mountains in the interior of the country have a more mild climate.
a)
Brazil
b)
Haiti
c)
Venezuela
d)
Mexico
35.
Which of the following natural resources is a main feature in Latin America?
a)
Limestone
b)
Sugarcane
c)
Oak
d)
Coal
36.

Cuba has a large amount of arable land and a mild climate. This benefits

a)

Fishing

b)

mining

c)

Factories

d)

Farming

37.

Traditionally Latin American economies are based on what?

a)

Crops and natural resources

b)

Manufacturing and trade

c)

Science and technology

38.

Define arable land

a)

Suitable land for growing crops

b)

Land where crops cannot be grown

c)

Land by the ocean

d)

Land that is covered in sand

39.

What kind of climate does Brazil have?

a)

Cold and dry

b)

Warm and tropical

c)

Hot and dry

d)

Cold and tropical

40.

Brazil's hot and tropical climate makes it deal for growing which crops?

a)

Sugar cane

b)

Coffee beans

c)

Oranges

d)

All of the above

41.

Which of the following describes a city, with many people living in one area and with many jobs available

a)

Rural community

b)

Urban community

c)

Suburban community

42.

What would happen to a city's density if the population were to double?

a)

Density would be greater

b)

Density would be less

c)

Density doesn't change

43.

Which of the following describes a city, with many people living in one area and with many jobs available

a)

Rural community

b)

Urban community

c)

Suburban community

44.
What word refers to when forests are cut down and the area is permanently cleared for another use?
a)
erosion
b)
weathering
c)
deforestation
d)
global warming
45.
What are the two main reasons why deforestation happens?
a)
timber and mining
b)
food production and mining
c)

timber and food production (Farming, Cattle Ranching)

d)
mining and urbanization (build cities)
46.
What causes the air pollution in Mexico City?
a)
3.6 million vehicles
b)
Poor quality fuel
c)
Pollution is trapped by the Sierra Madre mountains
d)
All of these are causes of the pollution in Mexico City
47.
What mountain range is Mexico City located in?
a)
Andes Mts.
b)
Sierra Madre Mts. 
c)
Rocky Mts. 
48.
Which of the following descriptors is  NOT one of the solution to Mexico City's pollution problems?
a)
ride public transportation
b)
educate people
c)
find alternative types of fuel
d)
make people use the cars every day
49.

How does geography play a role in Mexico City's pollution problem?

a)

It's one of the worlds largest cities

b)

The city has views of distant snowcapped mountains.

c)

It lies in a bowl-shaped valley that traps air pollutants.

d)

The cars and factories send pollution such as lead, sulfur, and carbon monoxide into the air.

50.

What are the main sources of air pollution in Mexico City?

a)

intense sunlight

b)

the high altitude

c)

factories and cars

d)

cars that produce little or no air pollution

51.

What other measures has the Mexican government put in place to help reduce the air pollution.

a)

Limit how often people can drive cars.

b)

Close factories on days when air pollution is high.

c)

Strict emissions inspections on cars.

d)

all of the above

52.

What is an effect of the pollution in Mexico city?

a)

People can breathe fresh air

b)

Many people have respiratory illnesses

c)

no limits on driving

d)

there are no health issues in Mexico City

53.

What is the major environmental issue in Venezuela?

a)

Air pollution

b)

deforestation

c)

desertification

d)

oil pollution

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