Brazil - Natural Resources

Question 1

What are natural resources?

Answer 1

Natural resources are things that occur naturally, and that are useful to us.

Question 2

Is timber a natural resource of Brazil?

Answer 2

Yes

Question 3

Is gas a natural resource of Brazil?

Answer 3

Yes

Question 4

Is oil natural resource of Brazil?

Answer 4

Yes

Question 5

Are soya beans a natural resource?

Answer 5

No. They are grown on plantations.

Question 6

Which word means The loss of forests due to overcutting of trees?

Answer 6

Deforestation

Question 7

A consequence of deforestation is the erosion of …

Answer 7

soil

Question 8

What is a possible consequence of soil erosion?

Answer 8

Flooding

Question 9

Do you think it is wrong or right to cut down forests to make room for cattle farms?

Answer 9

Yes or No. You need to have three reasons for your answer though.

Question 10

What is an ecosystem?

Answer 10

It is the complex relationship between all the living things of an area. It includes plant, animals and people.

Question 11

What is a biome?

Answer 11

A biome is a type of ecosystem. It is a large area on the Earth’s surface that is defined by the types of animals and plants living there.

Question 12

Name a country with a Tropical Rainforest biome.

Answer 12

Brazil

Question 13

What type of biome do the North Pole and South Pole have?

Answer 13

Ice Caps