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North&Central America and the Caribbean region - Coggle Diagram
North&Central America and the Caribbean region
North America, part of the American
continent extends from the tiny Aleutian
Islands in the northwest to the Isthmus of
Tehuantepec in Mexico. North America is
bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean
and the Aleutian Islands, on the south by
the Caribbean Sea and the Isthmus of
Tehuantepec,
The Sierra Madre mountain system is part of the Cordilleras. The Sierra Madre
stretch from the southwestern United States to Honduras.
Cascade Range is some of the Earth’s
youngest mountains are in the of the
U.S. states of Washington, Oregon,
and California. The mountains
include temperate rain forest—a
biome unique to the area.
They are in the middle of the subcontinent. A deep
and rich soil covers large flat areas of Canada and
the USA. It is the area where a lot of grain is grown
(wheat, barley, oats, corn, soybeans and now also
quinoa), A lot of grain is grown in this region, that
is called the “Breadbasket of North America,”
which feeds a large part of the world. The Great
Plains are also home to rich deposits of oil and
natural gas.