1. Where is the Gulf of Mexico? 2. Where is the Gulf of California located?

3. Define the term 'vertical climate zone'.

1. The Gulf of Mexico is near the Atlantic ocean that borders 5 states of the United States of America, 5 Mexican states, and Cuba.

2. The Gulf of California is near the Pacific Ocean along the northwestern coast of Mexico. It is enclosed by the Mexican mainland to the east and by the mountainous peninsula of Baja California to the west.

3. The vertical climate zone is are tropical regions which indicate specific patterns of elevated growth in Latin America countries. There normally 3 versions of it: tierra caliente, tierra templada and tierra fría.