Physical Geo of Latin America Review (Ch. 9)

Which river begins in the Andes and flows east across South America to the Atlantic?

Which type of climate rainy winters and hot, humid summers;varied vegetation?

Poormedical care, poor education, bad jobs, only rich few own land describe what?

Which of the following is a reason for the variety in climate and vegetation?

Where is the most of the South American rain forest located?

Which of the following countries is NOT where the highlands are found?

Which type of climate has vegetation is mostly shrubsgrowing in gravel or sand?

What is the name given to the grass, treeless plains of Colombia and Venezuela?

Which is a technique used by native peoples of Latin America to clear fields to grow crops?

What is the ancient technique used to grow crops on hillsides or mountain slopes?

Which is the name given to a city's sewers, transportation systems, electricity, and housing?

Which river acts as a border between the United States and Latin America?

Which of the following mountain ranges runs down the Pacific coast of South America?

Which of the following cattle grazing areas is know for its gaucho culture?

Which climate has cool, rainy winters and mild, rainysummers; forest vegetation?

What is the southernmost tip of Latin America?

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

Which climate varies from moderate to cold due toelevation, wind, sun, landscape?

Which climate is dry climate with some rain?

Which of the following is a growth industry throughout Latin America?

Betterjobs, schools, medical care describe which factor?