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Name three countries located in Central Latin America.
Name three countries located in Central Latin America.
Costa Rica, Panama, and Nicaragua
What are two agricultural advantages that Latin America possesses due to its geography and climate?
What are two agricultural advantages that Latin America possesses due to its geography and climate?
A wide range of climates allows for diverse crop production; fertile soils, particularly in volcanic areas and river basins, support agriculture.
Describe the predominant climate types found in Latin America and how they influence the region's biodiversity.
Describe the predominant climate types found in Latin America and how they influence the region's biodiversity.
Latin America has a range of climate types, including tropical, subtropical, desert, and temperate climates. These climates influence the biodiversity by creating a range of habitats for different species.
Identify two major waterways that significantly impact transportation and trade within Latin America.
Identify two major waterways that significantly impact transportation and trade within Latin America.
Discuss how the Andes Mountains have influenced settlement patterns and agricultural practices in South America.
Discuss how the Andes Mountains have influenced settlement patterns and agricultural practices in South America.
Explain how urbanization has affected access to clean water and sanitation in major Latin American cities.
Explain how urbanization has affected access to clean water and sanitation in major Latin American cities.
Describe the impact of deforestation on the Amazon rainforest's ability to regulate regional and global climate patterns.
Describe the impact of deforestation on the Amazon rainforest's ability to regulate regional and global climate patterns.
Discuss how ecotourism initiatives can both benefit and negatively impact local communities and environments in Latin America.
Discuss how ecotourism initiatives can both benefit and negatively impact local communities and environments in Latin America.
Describe the challenges faced by Latin American countries in balancing economic development with environmental conservation.
Describe the challenges faced by Latin American countries in balancing economic development with environmental conservation.
Explain how indigenous knowledge and practices can contribute to sustainable resource management in Latin America.
Explain how indigenous knowledge and practices can contribute to sustainable resource management in Latin America.
Describe the relationship between climate change and water scarcity in Latin America, providing specific examples.
Describe the relationship between climate change and water scarcity in Latin America, providing specific examples.
Outline the key factors contributing to migration patterns within and out of Latin America.
Outline the key factors contributing to migration patterns within and out of Latin America.
How do trade agreements impact agricultural practices?
How do trade agreements impact agricultural practices?
Discuss the role of foreign investment in shaping urban development and infrastructure projects in Latin America.
Discuss the role of foreign investment in shaping urban development and infrastructure projects in Latin America.
How might governments balance the need for resource extraction with conservation?
How might governments balance the need for resource extraction with conservation?
Explain the concept of sustainable urban development and provide examples of strategies that Latin American cities could implement to achieve it.
Explain the concept of sustainable urban development and provide examples of strategies that Latin American cities could implement to achieve it.
What role does technology play overcoming geographical challenges?
What role does technology play overcoming geographical challenges?
Discuss the connection between education and sustainable development in Latin America.
Discuss the connection between education and sustainable development in Latin America.
Analyze the potential impacts of increased tourism on the environment and local cultures of Latin American coastal regions.
Analyze the potential impacts of increased tourism on the environment and local cultures of Latin American coastal regions.
How can collaborative efforts bridge divides?
How can collaborative efforts bridge divides?
Flashcards
3 Central Latin American countries?
3 Central Latin American countries?
Costa Rica, Panama, and Nicaragua.
2 agricultural advantages of Latin America?
2 agricultural advantages of Latin America?
Rich volcanic soils and diverse climate zones.
What type of climate does Latin America have?
What type of climate does Latin America have?
Ranges from tropical to desert.
What waterways flow through Latin America?
What waterways flow through Latin America?
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Study Notes
- Central Latin America includes countries such as Honduras, Costa Rica and Panama.
- Two agricultural advantages of Latin America are: abundant rainfall and naturally fertile soil.
- Latin America has a mostly tropical climate.
- Major waterways that flow through Latin America include: The Amazon River, The Panama Canal, and The Caribbean Sea.
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