Parallel mountains - cortese Middle America, Caribbean, and South America make up Latin America What kind of terrain does the Pampas consists of? Grassland What is the continuous high layer of leaves that covering the rainforest? Canopy Hydroelectric Power is using electricity and water to generate power. The three highlands zones are determined by what? Elevations and altitude The mato grosso plateau is part of what type of terrain in South America? The highlands What is the place that a tide meets a river current? What creates the Amazon Basin besides its location? Prevailing wind patterns. The lake surrounding Lake Maracaibo carry rich deposits of what? Jai alai is a popular what in Latin America? A sport