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20 Cards in this Set
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What is in the region Middle America? |
What region has Mexico and Central America? |
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What is in the region, Caribbean? |
What region has all islands in the Caribbean? |
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What is in the region, South America? |
What region has all countries in South America? |
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In relation to Latin America, where is the Atlantic Ocean? |
What Ocean is to the right of Latin America? |
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In relation to Latin America, where is the Pacific Ocean?
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What body of water is to the left of Latin America? |
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In relation to Latin America, where is the Gulf of Mexico?
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What body of water is under Texas and to the right of Mexico? |
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In relation to Latin America, where is the Caribbean Sea? |
What body of water has lots of islands and next to the Gulf of Mexico |
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What is an estuary? |
What is a body of water that is formed where fresh water meets salt water? |
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What is hydroelectric power? |
What type of energy is created by the flow of water? |
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What is a cordillera? |
What are mountain range that runs parallel to each other? |
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What is an altiplano? |
What is a high plain? |
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What is a escarpment? |
What is a steep cliff or slope? |
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What is Guacho? |
What are cowboys found in Argentina and Uruguay? |
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What is Llaneros? |
What are cowboys found in Venezula and Coloumbia called? |
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What is the Canopy? |
What is continuous layer of leaves formed by trees in a rainforest called? |
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What are the major rivers in Latin America? |
The Amazon River, Rio Grande, Rio de la Plata, Parana, Paraguay, and Urguay are all examples of what? |
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What is Lake Titicaca? |
What is the name of the highest navigable lake? |
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What is Lake Maracaibo? |
What is the 5th largest lake in Latin America and an inlet of the Caribbean Sea? |
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What is Lake Nicaragua? |
What is Central America's largest lake? |
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What are the mountain ranges in Latin America? |
What are Sierra Madre Orie |
