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ss 1 latin america (savanna)

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a destructive ocean current that flows along the western coast of south america
el nino
Where do most of mexico's people live?
Central plateu
where do farmers raise sheep
cold dry
if traveerlers expirence a colder tempature
ther going higher into the andes mountains
which news paper headline would concerna county that exports oil
oil prices drop sharply
the height of land above sea leval
elevation
where in latin america is the world's largesttropical rain forest found?
the Amazon river basin
areas that have rich soil and warm climate
can grow many crops
CLIMATE
colder in chile and the andes hot in the atacama desert and mexico has desert and tropical regions
where do people grow wheat and apples
argentina, paruguay, uruguay
ELEVATION
the higher the elevation the colder it gets
flat grassland regions
pampas
where is the most vegetation
brazil
why do farmers live in the andesn mountains
rich soil
what launguage is not spoken
latin
what three regions make up latin america?
1)mexico and central america2)the carribean islands3)south america
a narrow stip of land has water on booth sidesand joins two larger bodies of land.
isthumus
why are rivers and lakes so inportantant
fish, water power, and transportation
what affects climate in the amazionain rain forest
rainfall
which two countries are found in the carribean
cuba and jamacia
why is the amazon river called the ocean river
carrys more water tan any other river,has over 1,000 tributaies and has 20% of the worlds fresh water.
where is latin america located?
western hemisphere south of the u.s.
the plains of Argentinaand uruguaycare used to graze cattleand are called the
pampas
which country is a leading exporter in copper
chile
a material made up from tiny sea animal skeletons
coral
diversify
to add variety
some of mexico's best farmland lies n a high flat region knownm as a
cental plateu
in which two ways are were the carribean islands formed?
coral from tiny sea animals skeletons and underwater tops of mountans.
hydroelectricity
when you use the power of rushing water to create electricity
rivers and streams that flow into larger rivers
tributaries
which 4,500 mountain range runs along the western coast of south america
the andes mountain
what does cental america export
coffee, sugar cane and cacao trees
what countrymines several types of minerals
mexico

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