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23 Cards in this Set
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What is middle America? |
What is Mexico and Central America |
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Where is the Atlantic Ocean? |
Where is right of Brazil? |
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What is an estuary? |
What is the partial end of a body of water? |
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What is hydroelectric power? |
What is energy created by water? |
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What are the 5 major rivers? |
Amazon rio grande rio de la plata parang Paraguay Uruguay |
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What are the 3 lakes |
Lake titicaca lake Maracaibo lake Nicaragua |
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What is a cordillera? |
What is a mountain range ? |
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What is an altiplano? |
What is a high plain? |
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What is an escarpment? |
What is a steep cliff? |
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What are the mountains and plateaus? |
Sierra madre oriental Sierra madre occidental Mexican plateau central highlands Andes mayo grosso plateau Brazilian highlands |
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What is a gaucho |
What is a Mexican cowboy |
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What are the plains and lowlands? |
Brazil's coastal plain llanos pampas |
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What is a canopy? |
What is a lot of leaves layered In rain forest |
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What are the tropical climates |
Rainforest tropical savanna humid subtropics |
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What are the desert climates |
Atacama deserts steppe |
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What are 3 vertical climate zones |
Tierra caliente tierra Templada Tierra fria |
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Where can oil and gas be found |
Gulf of Mexico and southern Caribbean |
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Where can gold be found |
What's in Venezuela and Brazil |
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Where can tin be found |
Bolivia and Brazil |
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Where can silver be found |
Peru Mexico |
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Where can emeralds be found |
Columbia |
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Where can copper be found |
Chile |
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Where can bauxite be found |
Jamaica |
