Chapter 7: Section 2 Review

This place holds the worlds largest rainforest.

What causes changes in air pressure, temperature, and rainfall in the Pacific Ocean.

What effect does El Niño have on northeastern Brazil?

What allows central Chile to grow large amounts of fruit?

Which is a factor that affects climate in tropical Latin America?

What is the main climate zone found along the equator in Latin America?

Climate of NORTHERN MEXICO.

Which of these would grow on a rainforest floor?

Why must people grow different plants at different altitudes?

Why are the climates south of the Tropic of Capricorn temperate rather than tropical?

Known as "hot land"

Which is a characteristic of a rainforest?

This place developed a tourism industry despite experiencing many hurricanes.

The Pampas in Argentina experiences this climate. (hint: short winters and long humid summers)

What is the highest altitude zone of the Andes?

Which is NOT one of the altitude zones of the Andes?

Which is a characteristic of a rainforest's canopy?

What factor DOES NOT influence changes in climate?