Geo Quiz

What are the llanos of Colombia and Venezuela used for?

The slash-and-burn technique was effective in humid and tropical areas.

Venezuela has vast oil deposits, making oil a very important resource for the country.

Wich is the largest forest?

What is a characteristic of the marine west coast climate in South America?

What is the cerrado in Brazil, and why is it suitable for farming?

What happens to many of the minerals mined in Latin America?

Which two Latin American countries have major oil reserves?

What are the main products of the pampas in Argentina and Uruguay?

Which South American climate zone has hot, dry summers and cool, moist winters?

El Madrid es el mejor equipo del mundo?

Jamaica is known for mining and exporting bauxite (aluminum ore).

The typical vegetation in a Mediterranean climate consists of forests and grasslands.

Where are humid subtropical climate zones found in South America?

What was a major threat to missionaries and Indians in 17th century Paraguay?

What climate is found in the Amazon River basin?

Native peoples only used the slash-and-burn technique in dry regions.

Why were the Caribbean Islands, also known as the West Indies, strategically important for the Spanish?

What is the name of the mountain range in South America that is part of alarger chain through North and Central America?

What technique did native peoples use to clear land for farming?

What are some of the main natural resources found in Latin America?