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Exploring Central America

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What is the approximate length of Central America in miles?

1,200 (correct)

900

1,800

1,500

Which of the following is NOT a natural feature of Central America?

Tropical ecosystems

Volcanic eruptions

Sea-to-sea railways (correct)

Rainforests

What is the approximate width of Central America's northern half in miles?

100

125 (correct)

200

150

Which of the following is a major issue affecting Central America?

Poverty Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following bodies of water borders Central America to the east?

Caribbean Sea Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the barrier reef located in Central America?

Belize Barrier Reef Signup and view all the answers

What is the cultural identity of Central America?

Part of Latin America Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of Hurricane Mitch in 1998?

It spawned mudslides and floods that killed more than 9,000 people Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the variation in rainfall in Central America?

The effects of mountains and prevailing winds Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the climate in the uplands of Central America?

Temperate to cool Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of the low-lying plains in Central America?

Large-scale agriculture Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate percentage of Central Americans living in areas endangered by volcanoes and earthquakes?

Three-fourths Signup and view all the answers