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Page 1: America physical map

1ºESO – IES Camilo José Cela Teacher: Rocío Bautista

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Located between the _______, ________ & _______ Oceans.

Separated from Asia by the _________ Strait.

__nd largest continent.

Divided into two masses of land: North America

South America

Central America is in-between them.

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COASTS IN NORTH & CENTRAL AMERICA very ____________. Many... ____________ (Alaska, Baja California, Florida)

_______ (California, Mexico)

________ (Greenland, Cuba)

COASTS IN SOUTH AMERICA are ____________ (more regular).

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RIVERS: are _____ & __________. Most flow into the ___________ Ocean.

◦ Rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean (Mackenzie) frozen during the winter.

◦ Rivers that flow into the Atlantic Ocean (San Lorenzo, Mississippi, Orinoco, Amazon…). ________ river most plentiful in the world.

◦ Rivers that flow into the Pacific Ocean (Colorado).

LAKES:

◦ In N.America there are ______ lakes,

the most important are the _______ ______.

◦ In S.America Lake __________ is the highest

navigable lake in the world.

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Mt. Aconagua

Colorado

Plateau

P

L

A

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N

S

A M A Z O N B A S I N

Sonoran

Desert

Ata

cam

a

Desert

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Mt. Aconagua

Colorado

Plateau

P

L

A

I

N

S

A M A Z O N B A S I N

Sonoran

Desert

Ata

cam

a

Desert

Alaskan

Pen.

Baja

California

Pen.

Florida

Pen.

Labrador

Pen.

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Mt. Aconagua

Colorado

Plateau

P

L

A

I

N

S

A M A Z O N B A S I N

Sonoran

Desert

Ata

cam

a

Desert

Baja

California

Pen.

Florida

Pen.

Labrador

Pen.

Alaskan

Pen.

Gulf of St.

Lawrence

Gulf of

California

Whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

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Mt. Aconagua

Colorado

Plateau

P

L

A

I

N

S

A M A Z O N B A S I N

Sonoran

Desert

Ata

cam

a

Desert

Baja

California

Pen.

Florida

Pen.

Labrador

Pen.

Alaskan

Pen.

Gulf of

California

Gulf of St.

Lawrence

Cape Horn

Cape Canaveral

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Mt. Aconagua

Colorado

Plateau

P

L

A

I

N

S

A M A Z O N B A S I N

Sonoran

Desert

Ata

cam

a

Desert

Baja

California

Pen.

Florida

Pen.

Labrador

Pen.

Alaskan

Pen.

Gulf of

California

Gulf of St.

Lawrence

Cape Horn

Malvinas

Tierra del Fuego

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Mt. Aconagua

Colorado

Plateau

P

L

A

I

N

S

A M A Z O N B A S I N

Sonoran

Desert

Ata

cam

a

Desert

Baja

California

Pen.

Florida

Pen.

Labrador

Pen.

Alaskan

Pen.

Gulf of

California

Gulf of St.

Lawrence

Cape Horn

Malvinas

Tierra del Fuego

Strait of Magellan Panama Canal

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Mt. Aconagua

Colorado

Plateau

P

L

A

I

N

S

A M A Z O N B A S I N

Sonoran

Desert

Ata

cam

a

Desert

Baja

California

Pen.

Florida

Pen.

Labrador

Pen.

Alaskan

Pen.

Gulf of

California

Gulf of St.

Lawrence

Cape Horn

Malvinas

Tierra del Fuego

Strait of Magellan Panama Canal

PA

CI

FI

C

OC

EA

N

PA

CI

FI

C

OC

EA

N

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LA

NT

IC

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CE

AN

A T L A N T I C

O C E A N

A R C T I C

O C E A N

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Mt. Aconagua

Colorado

Plateau

P

L

A

I

N

S

A M A Z O N B A S I N

Sonoran

Desert

Ata

cam

a

Desert

Baja

California

Pen.

Florida

Pen.

Labrador

Pen.

Alaskan

Pen.

Gulf of

California

Gulf of St.

Lawrence

Cape Horn

Malvinas

Tierra del Fuego

Strait of Magellan Panama Canal

PA

CI

FI

C

OC

EA

N

PA

CI

FI

C

OC

EA

N

AT

LA

NT

IC

O

CE

AN

A T L A N T I C

O C E A N

A R C T I C

O C E A N

Caribbean Sea

Caribbean Sea

Labrador

Sea

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Mt. Aconagua

Colorado

Plateau

P

L

A

I

N

S

A M A Z O N B A S I N

Sonoran

Desert

Ata

cam

a

Desert

Baja

California

Pen.

Florida

Pen.

Labrador

Pen.

Alaskan

Pen.

Gulf of

California

Gulf of St.

Lawrence

Cape Horn

Malvinas

Tierra del Fuego

Strait of Magellan Panama Canal

PA

CI

FI

C

OC

EA

N

PA

CI

FI

C

OC

EA

N

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LA

NT

IC

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A T L A N T I C

O C E A N

A R C T I C

O C E A N

Caribbean Sea

Caribbean Sea

Labrador

Sea

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Great Canyon in

the Colorado river

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Mt. Aconagua

Colorado

Plateau

P

L

A

I

N

S

A M A Z O N B A S I N

Sonoran

Desert

Ata

cam

a

Desert

Baja

California

Pen.

Florida

Pen.

Labrador

Pen.

Alaskan

Pen.

Gulf of

California

Gulf of St.

Lawrence

Cape Horn

Malvinas

Tierra del Fuego

Strait of Magellan Panama Canal

PA

CI

FI

C

OC

EA

N

PA

CI

FI

C

OC

EA

N

AT

LA

NT

IC

O

CE

AN

A T L A N T I C

O C E A N

A R C T I C

O C E A N

Caribbean Sea

Caribbean Sea

Labrador

Sea

Lake

Titicaca

Lake

Nicaragua

1) L. Superior

2) L. Michigan

3) L. Huron

4) L. Erie

5) L. Ontario

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Mt. Aconagua

Colorado

Plateau

P

L

A

I

N

S

A M A Z O N B A S I N

Sonoran

Desert

Ata

cam

a

Desert

Baja

California

Pen.

Florida

Pen.

Labrador

Pen.

Alaskan

Pen.

Gulf of

California

Gulf of St.

Lawrence

Cape Horn

Malvinas

Tierra del Fuego

Strait of Magellan Panama Canal

PA

CI

FI

C

OC

EA

N

PA

CI

FI

C

OC

EA

N

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LA

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A T L A N T I C

O C E A N

A R C T I C

O C E A N

Caribbean Sea

Caribbean Sea

Labrador

Sea

Lake

Titicaca

Lake

Nicaragua

Great Bear

Lake

Niagara Falls

1) L. Superior

2) L. Michigan

3) L. Huron

4) L. Erie

5) L. Ontario