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Geography of Latin America

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    Geography of Latin America
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  • In what region does most of Mexico's population choose to live?
    Central Mexico
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  • Which country is east of the Pacific Ocean and west of the Gulf of Mexico?
    Mexico
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  • Where does Mexico export most of it's goods to?
    United States
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  • Many Mexicans choose to live in Mexico City because of the _____ available.
    Jobs
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  • Overall, where do most people live in Latin America?
    Near the coastlines
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  • Why is the population so low in northern Mexico compared to central and southeastern Mexico?
    There is very little rainfall and the climate is hot and dry.
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  • What large geographic feature dominates northern and central South America?
    Amazon Rainforest
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  • If an area is located near a water source, has a mild climate, and access to natural resources, what is its population density most likely going to be?
    Densely populated (heavily populated)
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  • Which Latin American country is being described? *Island country in the Caribbean. *Located 90 miles south of Florida. *Semi-tropical climate with moderate temperatures. * Natural resources - sugarcane, coffee, tobacco & nickel. *76% o
    Cuba
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  • Which Latin American country is being described? *Located on the eastern side of South America, along the Atlantic Ocean. *Warm, tropical climate. *Natural resources - coffee, sugarcane, tropical fruits, iron & diamonds. *Majority of th
    Brazil
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  • Which Latin American country is being described? *Located south of the United States. *Northern region is hot and dry, while the central region is more temperate. *Natural resources - oil, silver, copper, fruits & vegetables *Northern r
    Mexico
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  • Because Cuba lacks mineral resources and productive goods; what must the country do in order to get goods for its consumers?
    Import them from other countries like China and Venezuela
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  • Which country does not trade with the United States because of an embrago?
    Cuba
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  • What country produces more coffee than any other country?
    Brazil
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  • Air pollution is a major environmental concern in which of the following places in Latin America?
    Mexico
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  • Deforestation, or cutting down trees, is a major environmental issue in which Latin American country?
    Brazil
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