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Side A ------ Side B Sierra Madre (mother range) ------ major mountain ranges are the Sierra Madre Occidental, Sierra Madre Oriental, and the Sierra Madre del Sur. The Plateau of Mexico ------ deserts and grassy plain in the north. Broad, flat valleys in the center that contain many cities and most of the population. Yucatan Peninsula ------ separates the Caribbean Sea from Gulf of Mexico. Those of Mayan descent make up a sizable portion of the population. Isthmus of Panama ------ the narrow strip of land between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, linking North and South America. Greater Antilles ------ island group in the Caribbean Sea comprised of Cuba, Domincan Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico Lesser Antilles ------ with the Bahamas, this group of islands forms the West Indies Guiana Highlands ------ forms the northern portion of the coast of South America. It is about 2 billion years old. Also, the highlands have the longest expanse of undisturbed tropical rainforest in the world. Amazon Basin ------ this drainage basin is nearly as large as the USA. Very warm and humid. Amazon River ------ the 2nd longest river in the world Andes Mountains ------ this chain extends about 4,400 mi. along South America's Pacific coast. Spans 7 countries, Brazilian Highlands ------ coastal plateau in Brazil along the Atlantic Ocean. formed about 200 million yrs. ago. Gran Chaco ------ sparsely populated and hot lowland region divided between Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, and some of Brazil. Atacama Desert ------ located in Chile. Driest desert on Earth. Pampas ------ "plain" the climate is mild and good for farming Patagonia ------ southern Argentina to the Andes Mts there is little rain Cape Horn ------ southernmost part of South America. has very poor weather and is hard for ships to sail around it.
Side A ------ Side B Sierra Madre (mother range) ------ major mountain ranges are the Sierra Madre Occidental, Sierra Madre Oriental, and the Sierra Madre del Sur. The Plateau of Mexico ------ deserts and grassy plain in the north. Broad, flat valleys in the center that contain many cities and most of the population. Yucatan Peninsula ------ separates the Caribbean Sea from Gulf of Mexico. Those of Mayan descent make up a sizable portion of the population. Isthmus of Panama ------ the narrow strip of land between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, linking North and South America. Greater Antilles ------ island group in the Caribbean Sea comprised of Cuba, Domincan Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico Lesser Antilles ------ with the Bahamas, this group of islands forms the West Indies Guiana Highlands ------ forms the northern portion of the coast of South America. It is about 2 billion years old. Also, the highlands have the longest expanse of undisturbed tropical rainforest in the world. Amazon Basin ------ this drainage basin is nearly as large as the USA. Very warm and humid. Amazon River ------ the 2nd longest river in the world Andes Mountains ------ this chain extends about 4,400 mi. along South America's Pacific coast. Spans 7 countries, Brazilian Highlands ------ coastal plateau in Brazil along the Atlantic Ocean. formed about 200 million yrs. ago. Gran Chaco ------ sparsely populated and hot lowland region divided between Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, and some of Brazil. Atacama Desert ------ located in Chile. Driest desert on Earth. Pampas ------ "plain" the climate is mild and good for farming Patagonia ------ southern Argentina to the Andes Mts there is little rain Cape Horn ------ southernmost part of South America. has very poor weather and is hard for ships to sail around it.
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