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latin america ch 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what two things are the Maya' famous for? | hieroglyphs or also called glyphs and they made a 365 day calender based on the sun. they alo were the ones to first understand the concept of zero. they estalished the est-devoled wriiten language. |
| what did the aztec' use for gardening sence most of there land was marsh? | there floating gradens called chinampas |
| what did the inca's do? | they used stone terraces, stone roads, and made the stone work is in the city of Machu Pichu |
| what does el nino do? | it's a high presured wind in the south paific |
| what is the tropial zone? | it's between 23,27 north and 23,27 south. tipically hot here. |
| what are tributaries? | rivers or streams that flow into a larger bodt of water; such as the amazon |
| what is deforestation? | the process of cutting and clearing away trees from a forest,. |
| how has deforsation affected the amazon | because they lear alot of plantes and trees so they get less and less oxygen |
| what are two reasons about meio that are hurting people. | mudslides nd volcanoes. and there poultion is bad from the automoile exhust. |