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What is the capital of Brazil?
Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Brasilia
Salvador
Click the most accurate description of Brazil's location
Brazil is located in the north Hemisphere and is part of North America
Most of Brazil is located in the Southern Hemisphere. It is found on the continent of South America. Some of its surrounding countries include Bolivia, Peru and Argentina.
Brazil is found on the West coast of South America. Brazil's coast line is on the pacific ocean. Surrounding countries include Chile and Costa Rica.
Brazilian currency is?
The Brazilian Real
The Brazilian Dollar
The Brazilian Pound
The Brazilian Paso
The main language spoken in Brazil is......
Spanish
English
Portuguese
Brazilian
Brazil is known as a...
High Income Country (HIC)
Newly Emerging Economy (NEE)
Technologically Advanced Nation (TAN)
Low Income Country (LIC)
What is a Favela?
A Brazilian shack or Shanty Town (slum)
A special local dish including spiced chicken and tomatoes
The Brazilian name for a beach
A police officer
Which statement is not true about Favelas?
Favelas are illegal
Favelas are built on steep slopes
Residents can apply to gain ownership to their land
Favelas must be painted bright colours
Brazil contains one of the largest rainforests in the world. What is its name
Apple
Amazon
Netflix
Taiga
You tend to find rainforests along the.....
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
River
Tick all the layers of the rainforest
Shrub Layer
Under Canopy
The Carpet
Canopy
Emergent
Look at the climate graph. Click the true statement.
The temperature of the rainforest stays fairly constant all year round at about 26c
The Temperature of the rainforest fluctuates. It is high in the summer and low in the winter
The rainforest see very little rain in May
The rainforest experiences a dry season from March to June
What challenges do indigenous tribes face in the Amazon?
Deforestation and illegal logging
The erosion of their culture
Disease from outside contact with other people
Tribal over-population
What landform does a waterfall create?
Meander
Gorge
Ox-bow lake
Floodplain
Meanders form because...
Fast flowing water erodes the inside of the bend and slower flowing water deposits material on the outside of the bend.
the force of the water hitting the sides of the bank
Fast flowing water erodes the outside of the bend and slower flowing water deposits material on the inside of the bend.
of the magnetic pull of the poles
Waterfalls from because...
Softer rock is eroded under harder rock
Harder rock is eroded under softer rock
there are natural drops in a river course
heavy rainfall
How long is the river Amazon?
2400km/ 1491 miles
3400km/ 2112 miles
5400km/ 3355 miles
6400km/ 4000miles
In Brazil we find people are moving from the countryside into cities. What do we call this?
Immigration
Urban to rural migration
Rural to urban migration
city migration
Tick the push factors
A lack of jobs in the countryside
Medical facilities in the city
Education for only primary school age in the countryside
Beautiful environment in the countryside
Tick the pull factors
Job opportunities in the city
Secondary education in the Cities
Overcrowding in the cities
Good electricity supply in the cities
Which are examples of rainforest protection?
Self-help scheme
Absolute protection
Eco-tourism
CITIES
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