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2021Physical Geography of Mexico
2021Physical Geography of Mexico
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1
Sierra Madre Oriental is located on what side of Mexico?
East/Right
North/Top
South/Bottom
West/Left
2
What Sierra Madre means?
mother range or mountain
mother of canyon
the Big river
3
Copper Canyon is located in the forested jungle of the Yucatan.
True
False
4
Mexico lies along the " Ring of Fire" that rims the Pacific Ocean. What is this area known for?
Volcanos and Earthquakes
Tsunamis and Floods
Tornados and mudslides
Hurricanes and Earthquakes
5
What is the
most
important resource of Mexico?
silver
gold
water
OIl
6
What is the other name for Rio Grande?
Yaqui river
Balsas river
Rio Bravo
Rio Santiago
7
This image represent....
Baja California Peninsula
Gulf of Mexico
Sierra madre
Yucatan peninsula
8
What is the name of the latitude line that divides Mexico's climate?
Tropics of Libra
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
Tropics of Leo
9
Today Mexico's mine produce more.... than any country in the world.
gold
silver
lead
zinc
10
Sierra Madre Occidental is located on what side of Mexico?
North/Top
South/Bottom
East/Right
West/Left
11
Baja California means in Spanish...
Little California
River California
Lower California
Desert California
12
Mexico is located....
Below the United States
Above the United States
By the Atlantic Ocean
Between Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Mexico
13
name this physical feature.
Baja California
Isthmus of Tehulantepec
Yucatan peninsula
Mexican plateau
14
What is the name of the mountain ranges in Mexico?
Sierra madre Oriental
Sierra Madre Rio
Sierra Madre Yucatan
Sierra Madre Baja
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What is tierra caliente?
a colder climate zone, located in a higher elevation of the Tropics
mineral ore that is used to make aluminum
the warmest climate zone, located at a lower elevation of the Tropics
a temperate climate zone, located in a higher elevation of the Tropic
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What is a peninsula?
A body of land surrounded by water on two sides.
A narrow land bridge between too bigger bodies of land.
A body of land surrounded by water on three sides.
A deep inlet of water.
