Physical and Climate Features Mexico Flashcards
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hot and dry or arid. little to no vegetation very low rain hot during the day and cold at night– can be found in northern Mexico
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desert
2
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dry plain with poor soil good for animal grazing– can be found northern Mexico
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steppe
3
Q
mixture of grass and woodland, good for farming– can be in southern Mexico
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savanna
4
Q
southern Mexico specifically can be found in the Yucatan Peninsula
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humid tropical
5
Q
mountains or plateaus that have elevation that causes the climate to change the higher you go the colder it gets
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highlands
6
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an area of high level ground between mountain ranges
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Plateau