WHBI SS Latin America - Lesson 1

Another problem faced by citizens of Mexico City is ___.

Mexico's two mountain ranges that share the same name are _____.

Which country is the farthest north of the Latin America countries?

Argentina is home to _____, the highest peak in the Western Hemisphere.

The longest continuous mountain range on Earth is the __________.

One reason why pollution is such a problem in Mexico City is due to the fact that ____.

The people of Latin America mostly speak _______ and _______.

What causes Latin American volcanoes and earthquakes?

El Niño means ____ in Spanish because it appears yearly at Christmastime.

Which river carries the most water to the sea?

The effect of El Niño on the weather is ___.

People raise llamas for ____.

The Amazon River begins in ____.

Which two problems are caused by deforestation? 

Warm water that sometimes appears off the coast of South America is called ___.

This life form likes to live in brightly colored coral reefs.

The cause of extreme weather in Latin America at Christmastime is ___.

The region that includes Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and South America is called __.

Central America land forms are mostly ____.

The climate of Latin America is cold and dry.

The invisible band around the center of the Earth that is home to Latin America is called the ?

The plains in southern South America are called ____.

The cultural connection of Latin American countries is ________.

The world's second most populated city is ____.

A big problem for residents of Mexico City is ____.

Rivers or streams that flow into a larger body of water are called ____.

The Caribbean Islands are to the _____ of Central America.

Volcanic activity and earthquakes occur frequently in Mexico.