1/28/26, 5:55 PM Lecture Quiz 6: GCU 323: Geography of Latin America (2026 Spring A)
Lecture Quiz 6
Due Jan 30 at 11:59pm
Points 55
Questions 20
Available Jan 17 at 12am - Jan 30 at 11:59pm
Time Limit 40 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 32 minutes 49.5 out of 55
Score for this quiz: 49.5 out of 55
Submitted Jan 28 at 4:55pm
This attempt took 32 minutes.
Correct answer
Question 1
2..75 pts
Considering that there is substantial rainfall, in the Humid Gulf Lowlands is surprisingly low.
population density
heavy manufacturing
dairy production
beef production
development of oil and natural gas
Correct answer
Question 2
2..75 pts
Even though the Independent North has a lot of wide open spaces and many rural settlements, the
region is still focused on its cities. Which is NOT a city of the Independent North?
Torreon
Chihuahua
Monterrey
Leon
Durango
Correct answer
, 1/28/26, 5:55 PM Lecture Quiz 6: GCU 323: Geography of Latin America (2026 Spring A)
Question 3
2..75 pts
In just about all cases, the city on the Mexican side (of the "twinned" cities along the U.S.-Mexico border)
is larger in population than its U.S. counterpart. For instance, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua is about
times larger in population than its border twin, El Paso, Texas.
4
2.5
3.5
2
3
Correct answer
Question 4
2..75 pts
Which Mexican city was formerly a leading tourist destination in the country, but because of numerous
problems--pollution, armed gangs, and violence, most tourists cross it off their list of possible
destinations?
Acapulco
Cozumel
San Jose del Cabo
Cabo San Lucas
Puerto Vallarta
Correct answer
Question 5
2..75 pts
The Central Metropolitan Axis, with Mexico City at its heart, stretches from on the west to
on the east, with numerous cities in between.
Guadalajara/ Veracruz
Morelia/ Cuernavaca
Toluca/ Pachuca
Guanajuato/ Puebla
Leon/ Queretaro
Wrong answer
Question 6
.75 pts
Lecture Quiz 6
Due Jan 30 at 11:59pm
Points 55
Questions 20
Available Jan 17 at 12am - Jan 30 at 11:59pm
Time Limit 40 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 32 minutes 49.5 out of 55
Score for this quiz: 49.5 out of 55
Submitted Jan 28 at 4:55pm
This attempt took 32 minutes.
Correct answer
Question 1
2..75 pts
Considering that there is substantial rainfall, in the Humid Gulf Lowlands is surprisingly low.
population density
heavy manufacturing
dairy production
beef production
development of oil and natural gas
Correct answer
Question 2
2..75 pts
Even though the Independent North has a lot of wide open spaces and many rural settlements, the
region is still focused on its cities. Which is NOT a city of the Independent North?
Torreon
Chihuahua
Monterrey
Leon
Durango
Correct answer
, 1/28/26, 5:55 PM Lecture Quiz 6: GCU 323: Geography of Latin America (2026 Spring A)
Question 3
2..75 pts
In just about all cases, the city on the Mexican side (of the "twinned" cities along the U.S.-Mexico border)
is larger in population than its U.S. counterpart. For instance, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua is about
times larger in population than its border twin, El Paso, Texas.
4
2.5
3.5
2
3
Correct answer
Question 4
2..75 pts
Which Mexican city was formerly a leading tourist destination in the country, but because of numerous
problems--pollution, armed gangs, and violence, most tourists cross it off their list of possible
destinations?
Acapulco
Cozumel
San Jose del Cabo
Cabo San Lucas
Puerto Vallarta
Correct answer
Question 5
2..75 pts
The Central Metropolitan Axis, with Mexico City at its heart, stretches from on the west to
on the east, with numerous cities in between.
Guadalajara/ Veracruz
Morelia/ Cuernavaca
Toluca/ Pachuca
Guanajuato/ Puebla
Leon/ Queretaro
Wrong answer
Question 6
.75 pts