Chapter 9 Carribean And Central America Flashcards

1
Q

How many areas are in Central America and the Caribbean islands

A

20

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2
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What separates Caribbean and pacific coastal plains

A

Mountains

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3
Q

The Caribbean forms an archipelago - a large group of …………

A

Islands

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4
Q

The four larger islands of the…………..Antilles are Cuba Hispaniola Jamaica and Puerto Rico

A

Greater

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5
Q

The islands of the…………Antilles stretch from the Virgin Islands to Trinidad and Tobago

A

Lesser

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6
Q

The Bahamas are located ———- of Florida

A

South

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7
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Earthquakes and volcanic eruptions in this area are caused by ………. Plates

A

Tectonic

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