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Guided Reading Activity-Lesson 1

Tropical North

Landforms and Waterways

Country/Colony Landforms Important Waterways


Andes mountain ranges Pacific Ocean
Cotopaxi (world’s highest Guayas River
active volcano) narrow
lowlands on Pacific coast

Andes mountain ranges Pacific Ocean (western


Sierra Nevada de Santa Colombia)
Marta mountains along Caribbean Sea (northern
the Caribbean coast Colombia)
Darién (ravines, swamps, Magdalena River
and rain forest) Cauca River
narrow lowlands on
Pacific coast
Andes mountain ranges Orinoco River
Llanos plains across north Caribbean Sea
Guiana Highlands in the
south
Guiana Highlands Atlantic Ocean
rain forest shallow, slow-moving
swampy plains along rivers
Atlantic coast
Guiana Highlands Atlantic Ocean
rain forest shallow, slow-moving
rivers
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swampy plains along


Atlantic coast
Guiana Highlands Atlantic Ocean
rain forest shallow, slow-moving
swampy plains along rivers
Atlantic coast
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Guided Reading Activity-Lesson 1

Tropical North

Climates

1. tropical climate

2. tropical monsoon climate

3. tropical wet-dry climate

4. tropical rain forest climate

5. semiarid climate

Natural Resources

French
Ecuador Colombia Venezuela Guyana Suriname
Guiana
Fossil Fuels
oil
natural gas 3
coal 3
Minerals/Gems
gold 3 3 3
diamonds 3 3 3 3
emeralds 3
bauxite 3 3 3
copper 3 3 3 3
iron ore 3 3 3 3
Agriculture
bananas 3 3
coffee 3 3 3
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corn 3 3 3
rice 3 3 3
wheat 3
sugarcane 3
cattle 3
cotton 3

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