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Climate Zones and Landforms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| climate zone | an area which tends to have certain weather patterns year after year. |
| subtropical zone | long, hot summers , and short mild winters.(Northern Mexico) |
| tropical zone | summerlike weather all year long.(Ecuador) |
| temperate zone | zone with all four seasons.(Southern Chile and Argentina). |
| landforms | physical features. |
| Amazon River | flows 4000 miles across Peru and Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean. |
| The Panama Canal | connects the Pacific Ocean to the Caribbean Sea. |
| Sierra Madre Mountains | run along either side of the Mexican Plateau.(farming) |
| The Andes Mountains | run along the western side of South America.(mining and oil production) |
| Atacama Desert | located along the coast of Chile. (mining copper) |