Latin America Physical Geography

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Across
  1. 1. Central America connects North America to South America, making it a __________ (two words, no blanks)
  2. 5. the largest forest in Latin America
  3. 8. the area of grassland and rich soil located in Argentina
  4. 10. main mountain range in Mexico (two words, no blanks)
  5. 12. this country is an example of an isthmus
  6. 13. the vertical climate zones of of Latin America allow different agriculture as this is increased
  7. 14. the Tropic that cuts through South America
  8. 15. the Lesser Antilles are an example of this landform
  9. 16. In Mexico City, building are tilting because of this process of water being emptied out of land (two words, no blanks)
  10. 17. the estuary at the borders of Argentina and Uruguay (four words, no blanks)
Down
  1. 2. the larger islands of the Caribbean such as Cuba and Puerto Rico
  2. 3. the main mountain range in South America
  3. 4. the grassy, treeless areas used for grazing in Colombia and Venezuela
  4. 6. increase in food demand and logging industries have created rapid __________
  5. 7. the Tropic that runs through Mexico
  6. 9. the 4,000 mile long river used for trade
  7. 11. the islands just east of Argentina