Part 1 Directions: Use pgs. 193-204 to find answers to fill in the blanks about Latin American physical geographic features. You will also need to use the maps on pg. 182-185

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Part 1 Directions Use pgs. 193-204 to find
answers to fill in the blanks about Latin
American physical geographic features. You will
also need to use the maps on pg. 182-185
Name _________________________________
Class Period _____
Chapter 8 Introduction of Physical Geography of
Latin America

• Notable Islands
• 1.______________________
• 2.______________________
• 3.______________________
• 4.______________________

Mountains Highlands 1._____________________ 2
._____________________ 3._____________________ 4
._____________________ 5._____________________ 6
._____________________ 7. _____________________
Major Rivers 1._____________________ 2.________
_____________ 3._____________________ 4.________
_____________ 5._____________________ 6.
_____________________
Largest Climate Zones 1.______________________
2.______________________ 3.______________________

Natural Resources 1.______________________ 2.__
____________________ 3.______________________ 4.
______________________
Bodies of Water 1._____________________ 2._____
________________ 3._____________________ 4._____
________________ 5._____________________ 6._____
________________ 7._____________________
Largest Areas of Natural Vegetation 1._________
_____________ 2.______________________ 3._______
_______________
Crops and Livestock 1.______________________ 2.
______________________ 3.______________________
4.______________________ 5.______________________
6.______________________ 7.____________________
__
Largest Areas of Land Use 1.____________________
__ 2.______________________ 3.__________________
____
Largest countries by square miles 1._____________
_______ 2.____________________ 3._______________
_____
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Part 2 Directions Use pgs. 193-204 to find
answers to answer each question about Latin
American physical geographic features. You can
also need to use the maps on pg.182- 185 and the
answers you wrote down on the front of this
worksheet.

• How do geographers divide Latin America and what
  areas do each contain?
• _________________________________________________
  _________________
• _________________________________________________
  _________________
• _________________________________________________
  _________________
• What affects climate the most in Latin America?
  What are the three different vertical climate
  zones and their definitions?
• ____________________________
• _________________________________________________
  _________________
• _________________________________________________
  _________________
• _________________________________________________
  _________________
• What four inventions have allowed more settlement
  in Latin Americas interior?
• ___________________________