Y9 South America Revision

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Across
  1. 2. Name of the cell where rainforests are found. It is a low pressure area.
  2. 3. The number one cause of deforestation in the Amazon.
  3. 6. goods that leave a country.
  4. 8. The amount of flora (plants) and fauna (animals) within an area.
  5. 11. Goods that are brought into a country.
  6. 12. Refers to the standard of living and quality of life of its people.
  7. 13. Scientific word for rain/hail/sleet/snow
  8. 16. The Amazon provides 20% of the worlds _________
  9. 17. Produced by the burning of fossil fuels e.g. methane.
  10. 18. a change in an organism could be physical or behavioural. E.g. The ringed claws of the sloth.
  11. 19. Largest rainforest on the planet. Provides 20% of the worlds oxygen.
Down
  1. 1. The name of the mountain range in South America.
  2. 2. A composite measure of development. Includes both social and economic indicators.
  3. 4. Tree’s absorb this.
  4. 5. The number of countries in South America.
  5. 7. This is sustainable method of using the rainforest to promote development e.g. Yachana lodge
  6. 9. E.g. French Guiana - They do not have full independence.
  7. 10. the removal of tree's often for economic purposes.
  8. 14. The policy of acquiring land and exploiting it's people.
  9. 15. The exchange of goods between countries.