Geographical Landscapes of Latin America Quiz

The Sierra Madre Oriental is a mountain range that runs from northeast to southeast in Mexico, forming the country's eastern border.

The Gulf of Mexico is located to the east of Mexico and south of the United States, bordering the states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. The Pacific Ocean is located to the west of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea is located to the southeast of Mexico, and the Atlantic Ocean is located to the northeast of Mexico.

The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on Earth, covering approximately 63 million square miles.

The Pampas is a region in South America primarily located in Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil known for its grassy plains suitable for livestock grazing.

The Andes Mountains are the longest mountain range in the world, stretching around 4,300 miles along the western coast of South America.

Tierra del Fuego is the name of the archipelago located at the southern tip of South America, shared by the countries of Chile and Argentina. The Galapagos Islands belong to Ecuador, Easter Island is a territory of Chile in the Pacific Ocean, and the Falkland Islands are a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean.

Patagonia is a well-known outdoor clothing company that is recognized for its commitment to environmental sustainability and ethical business practices. The correct spelling of the company is 'Patagonia'; the other options provided are misspellings.

The Brazilian Highlands is a large geographical feature that covers over half of Brazil's total area, and is known for its rolling hills and plateaus.

The Llanos are a vast tropical grassland region in Colombia and Venezuela, characterized by savannas, wetlands, and wildlife.

The Atacama Desert, located in South America, is considered the driest desert in the world with some areas receiving less than 0.04 inches of rainfall per year.

The Yucatan Peninsula is well-known for its Mayan ruins and beautiful beaches, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking history and relaxation.

The Atlantic Ocean got its name from the Titan Atlas, a figure in Greek mythology.

The Isthmus of Tehuantepec is the narrow strip of land that connects the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean, separating the two bodies of water.

The Greater Antilles are a group of islands in the Caribbean that include the larger islands of Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola (shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and Puerto Rico. The Lesser Antilles, Bahamas, and Windward Islands are other groups of islands in the Caribbean that are not part of the Greater Antilles.

The Lesser Antilles are a group of islands situated in the eastern part of the Caribbean Sea, dividing the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. They are known for their beautiful beaches, lush tropical landscapes, and vibrant cultures.

Baja California is the correct answer as it is the state located in the northern region of Mexico, bordering the United States. Sonora, Chihuahua, and Coahuila are also states in Mexico, but they are not as far north as Baja California.

The Sierra Madre Del Sur is a mountain range located in southern Mexico and runs parallel to the Pacific Ocean, while the Rocky Mountains are in North America, the Andes Mountains are in South America, and the Himalayas are in Asia.

The Orinoco River is not depicted as a picture in this context, making 'no picture' the correct answer. The Amazon River is the largest river in the world by discharge volume of water. The Nile River is considered the longest river in the world. The Mississippi River is one of the major rivers in North America.