Benchmark I Review

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Across
  1. 2. an island country in northwest Europe, across the English Channel from France
  2. 5. the largest country in South America, has a large coast on the Atlantic Ocean
  3. 7. the largest island in the Caribbean Sea
  4. 8. second largest country in the world, furthest north country in North America
  5. 10. in the past this was the main cause of air pollution in the UK
  6. 12. the furthest south country in North America, the furthest north country in Latin America
  7. 14. the part of Brazil that most people live in
  8. 15. this is the main cause of air pollution in the UK today
  9. 17. a country in central Europe which the Rhine River runs through
  10. 19. when this forms in Germany, wind can blow it to other countries
  11. 20. this industry uses harmful chemicals which cause water pollution near the Canadian Shield
  12. 21. much of Russia's natural resources can't be accessed because they are in the part of the country with this climate
  13. 22. destruction of the Amazon Rainforest is destroying this for plants and animals
  14. 23. more people live in cities than in rural areas because they need these
  15. 24. this describes the climate of Australia and northern Mexico
  16. 26. you can only do this in Mexico City on certain days of the week
  17. 28. the part of Cuba that most people live in
  18. 29. most people in Canada live near this because of job opportunities a less harsh climate
Down
  1. 1. largest country in the world, in Eastern Europe
  2. 3. large tropical forest in South America, mostly in Brazil
  3. 4. large area of abundant natural resources surrounding the Hudson Bay
  4. 6. what is the most important use of the Rhine River in Germany
  5. 9. an island, country, and continent; it is in the southeastern hemisphere
  6. 11. the name of the mountains which surround Mexico City
  7. 13. the Amazon Rainforest produces between 1/5 and 1/3 of this in the whole world
  8. 16. these come from factories and vehicles and cause air pollution in Mexico City
  9. 18. bodies of water on the border of the US and Canada
  10. 25. the industry responsible for the most damage to the Amazon Rainforest
  11. 27. what most people in Germany live near