Physical Geography of Latin America

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Across
  1. 2. several ranges that run parallel to one another.
  2. 3. The andes encircle the.
  3. 4. an element
  4. 6. "River of Silver"
  5. 7. flows about 4,000 miles (6,400km) through the heart of South America.
  6. 8. the amount of space a substance or object needs.
  7. 12. a stream of water
  8. 14. something later on
  9. 15. Far away from other places.
  10. 17. 12,000 to 16,000 feet
  11. 18. lines side by side
  12. 21. costal desert
  13. 22. The eastern highlands plunge to the Atlantic ocean forming a steep slope.
  14. 23. something made by earth that explodes
  15. 26. to be on both sides
  16. 27. Madre mountains range rurround the densley populated.
  17. 28. provide grazing for cattle.
  18. 29. Also known as Rio Bravo Del Norte in Mexico
  19. 30. something that is direct
Down
  1. 1. a vast area spanning several climate and vegetation zones.
  2. 5. "temperate land"
  3. 9. the worlds largest expanse of tropical rain
  4. 10. "hot land"
  5. 11. A sparsley populated plateau of forest and grasslands, spread across Brazil, Bolivia,and Peru.
  6. 13. to get use to
  7. 16. also provide grazing for cattle.
  8. 17. "cold land"
  9. 19. Electricity generated from the energy of moving water.
  10. 20. dense layers of leaves
  11. 24. Longest mountain range in the world
  12. 25. (3,600 to 4,800m)