The Physical Geography of Latin America

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Across
  1. 3. Costal desert with no rainfall most of the time
  2. 7. "Rio Bravo del Norte" In mexico. Firms part of the border between Mexico and United states
  3. 8. dangerous/risky
  4. 10. a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence
  5. 11. The entire continent of South America in including to Mexico, Central America, and the islands of the Caribbean
  6. 13. silvery white metal
  7. 16. gradual increases in elevation at the base of a mountain range
  8. 17. "river if silver" flows into the Atlantic Ocean
  9. 19. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
  10. 24. an area of relatively level high ground
  11. 26. a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes
  12. 27. "hot land" lies at elevations between sea level 2,500
  13. 29. the surroundings of a person, animal, or plant
  14. 30. extensive treeless plains in South
Down
  1. 1. a stretch of land
  2. 2. "high plane"
  3. 4. 4,000 mile river throughout South
  4. 5. Ranges that run parallel to one another
  5. 6. Vast area spanning several climate and vegetation zones
  6. 9. bounded on the west by North and South America
  7. 12. to set apart from others
  8. 14. Sparsely populated plateau of forests and grass lands
  9. 15. the amount of space that a substance or object occupies
  10. 18. Electricity power generated from moving water
  11. 20. Rocky mountain located in South
  12. 21. the sudden, forceful coming together in direct contact of two bodies
  13. 22. extending in the same direction
  14. 23. South America's inland grasslands
  15. 25. Eastern Highlands plunge to the Atlantic Ocean forming a steep slope
  16. 28. open area covered in grass