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MEXICO
The Mexican flag
By: Jada and Jennie
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Terrific Topography
These are some facts about Mexico’s topography. There are 2
peninsulas in Mexico - the Baja and the Yucatan. Popocatepetl is a
volcano near Mexico City. Popocatepetl is 17,888 feet. Another
famous volcano is Paricutin. Those are some facts about Mexico’s
topography.
The amazing Baja Peninsula
These are some facts about the Baja peninsula. It is the largest
peninsula in the world. The whole Baja peninsula is 143,390 square
kilometers. It is part of 2 states - The Baja Sur and the Baja
California Sur. It was once part of the north american plate. Those
are some facts about the Baja peninsula.
The Awesome Popocatepetl
These are some facts about Mexico’s volcano Popocatepetl. It
is 17,888 feet- it’s crater is more than 2,000 feet wide. It erupted
about 36 times and killed 5 people. Popocatepetl is an indian
name meaning smokey mountain. Those are some facts about the
volcano Popocatepetl.
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YUCATAN
Cool Industry
If you want to know about
Mexico’s industry than your in the
right place. Mexico produces
uranium, silver, coal- oil and gas
are also mined in Mexico. Mexico
has a very large fishing industry.
shrimps, sardines, and mackerel
are fished in mexico. That is the
industry of Mexico.
Mexican people
If you want to know about
mexico’s people than your in the
right place. If you live in the
country Mexico your house might
be made of local materials. Some
people even live in the jungle- if you
live in the jungle your house might
be made of straw and leaves. Most
people live in the city. 75% of the
population lives in the city and 25%
live in Mexico city. That is some
facts about Mexico’s people.
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climate
These are some facts
about mexico’s climate
there are only 3 climates in
mexico- dry hot and cold.
The northern part of
mexico is very dry. Only 12
inches of rain fall every
year. the central plateau is
very dry and coolthose are
some facts about mexico’s
climate
these are some facts
about the central plateau.
It is also called the mexican
altiplano. in spanish it is
altiplano mexicano. it is
1825 ft. above sea level. The
central plateau is also in
the U.S.A. THOSE ARE SOME
FACts about the central
plateau.
a mexican
sombrero
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culture
these are some facts
about the culture of mexico.
christianity is very
important in mexico. a lot
of people celebrate
christmas. they also
celebrate day of the dead or
dia de los muertos. many
mexican people wear
sombreros. sombreros are
wide brimmed hats
these are some facts
about day of the dead. day
of the day of the dead is
celebrated on Nov. 1-2 it has
a connection withe the
catholic holiday all saints
day. a lot of people like to
drink atoll atoll is just like
hot chocolate but white. In
spanish dia de los muertos is
day of the dead. those are
some facts about day of the
dead
amazing animals
mexico’s animals are
really cool and very
different than the one’s
here in the u.s read on to
find out more.
there are really big cats
like the mountain lion and
the ocelot. there are also
deadly snakes like the
western rattlesnake .
mexico also has a lot of
butterflies like the common
morpho butterfly and the
monarch. those are some
facts about the animals of
mexico.
the
common
morpho
butterfly
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