The Physical Geography of Latin America Crossword

Thelarge group of Islands that is one of the three sub-regions in Latin America
The Sierra ________ Mountains make up the group of mountains start in the east and west and meet in Mexico City.
The rugged terrain of Latin America has ________ many of the communities._
The _________ Platea is the highest plateau in the region at 8thousand feet in elevation
Longes mountain rage in the world that stretches from Colobia to Chile
parallel mountain ranges in South America
means "high plain"
The southern most part of the Andes in Argentina
This plateau is so big that it incorporates the countries of Brazil, Bolivia and Peru
The Pampas and LLanos
LLaneros or Argentinian Cowboys
power generated by moving water
River that flows from East in the Andes into the Atlatic traveling about 4,000 miles
Known as the Rio Bravo in Mexico
highest navigable lake in South America
Lake that contains most of Venezuela's oil
Besides Venzuela, second largest producer of oil in Latin America
Larges exporter of copper in the world
The mineral need to make aluminum found mostly in Jamaica
the climate zones in Middle and Western South America are determined by
the wettest tropical plain in South America
The hottest temperate climate zone at 2500 feet in elvation
grasslands flourish and have an extended dry season in this climate region
abundant rainfall year round is common in this climate region
the climate zone that supports some grasses for grazing beneath the snow line
This climate zone reaches up to the tree line at 1200 feet; tierra
Most densely polpulate of the zones becasue it can support agriculture; tierra
Cold air and high elevation have resulted in this deser being the dryest in the world.
"Medows in the Desert"
social and political divide in many L.A. countries keep hold make the development of natural __________.
experience light rainfall with grasses and light forest area