Across
- 2. brings back nutrients
- 5. longest mountain chain
- 8. grasslands, also known as the pampas great for rasing cattle
- 10. driest desert in the world; large copper mines
- 11. home of the ancient inca in peru
- 12. crops grown for $$$ due to favorable climate & soil conditions
- 14. largest city in Mexico by population
- 15. 3 mountains ranges stretching across mexico
Down
- 1. a large estate or plantation in the pampas region
- 3. areas of constant seismic and volcanic activity
- 4. generates the most hydroelectricity in the nation
- 6. countries completely surrounded by land
- 7. largest river in the world
- 9. ensures the stability of the oil market
- 13. caribbean island, galapagos island, & Tierra del fuego