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Review of the physical features and environmental issues of Mexico
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1
What is the major religion of Mexico?
Judaism
Protestantism
Hinduism
Roman Catholic
2
What is the name of the major mountain range on the eastern side of Mexico?
Sierra Madre Oriental
Appalchian Mountains
Sierra Madre Occidental
Rocky Mountains east
3
Make a guess as to how loooong the border is between Mexico and the U.S. (approximately)
500 miles
5000 miles
800 miles
2000 miles
4
Why do most people of Mexico, live in
Mexico City
; if pollution is such a problem?
its near the state capitol and many people work in the govt
its where all the beaches are located
its where most of the jobs are; and most of the industry
its where Mexico got started, & people like the history
5
What is the main language of Mexico?
English
Portugese
Italian
Spanish
6
What is one thing Mexico's govt is doing to try to reduce air pollution?
everybody over age 21; must ride bike on Mondays
All factories may only be open 4 days a week
Everybody has to buy an electric car
car stays at home on certain days; by license plate #
7
Find one body of water that borders Mexico on its eastern coastline
Mississippi River
Pacific Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Rio Grande River
8
What category of jobs do most Mexican citizens have a career in?
agriculture
military
service industry
technology industry
9
Which region of Mexico has the most people?
Yucatan Peninsula
Central
North
South
10
The major mountain range on the western edge of Mexico are the ?
Sierra Madre Occidental
Sierra Madre Oriental
Appalachian Mountains
Rocky Mountains South
11
What is the capitol of Mexico?
Chiapas
Cancun
Acapulco
Mexico City
12
What major physical feature borders Mexico on the north, between the US and Mexico?
Baja peninsula
Rio Grande river
SierraMadre Orient
Gulf of Mexico
13
Mexico's number one environmental issue is?
water pollution
Slag left over from mining
Air pollution
Deforestation
14
Air pollution is from a mixture of 2 main things. What are they?
water and salt
snow and rain
fog and chemicals from factories
rain and clouds
15
Name Mexico 2 peninsulas.
Rio Grande and Mississippi
Cancun and Cozumel
Pacific and Atlantic
Yucatan and Baja
