601 Q2 Flashcards
What two parts of the coconut tree are useful
The fruit, the trunk, and the blossoms
What languages have large influence on Middle and South America?
Latin languages
Coconut blossoms are what
non-poisonous
A plant with one stalk
banana
The Spanish word used to describe the first people in an area is what?
Indigenas
Aluminum is made out of what?
Bauxite
Many people from what ancestry live in the West Indies?
African
Coproa
Coconut
Beans are roasted and ground
Coffee
What are eight metals mined in Latin America?
Tin, Silver, Copper, Iron, Bauxite, Lead, Gold, Zinc (you will need to list these)
Contains many seeds in one pod?
Chocolate (cocao)
French, Portuguese, and Spanish languages are based on which language?
Latin
Why is it hard to take a census in Latin America?
Many people live in areas that are hard for census takers to reach.
cacao trees yield what?
chocolate
What country produces more coffee than any other country in the world?
Brazil
What fruit grows in Chile?
Apples and Grapes
People from these countries moved to South and Middle America, which collectively is called what?
Latin America
Palm trees produce what fruit?
Coconut
The Roman Empire spoke which language?
Latin
People of mixed Indian and African ancestry are called what?
Zambos
People of mixed Indian and European ancestry are called what?
Mestizos
When must Bananas be picked?
Before the ripen
What are young banana shoots called?
Hijos
In what plant do two seeds grow in one berry?
Coffee
