Rio Flashcards
1
Q
Where is Rio De Janeiro?
A
South east coast of Brazil in South America.
Second largest city in Brazil
2
Q
Name 2 facts that show the importance of Rio
A
Cultural capital of Brazil – over 50 museums and famous annual carnival
International airport and major port city in Brazil
3
Q
Name 2 social opportunities
A
Overall health is better than in countryside – infant mortality is lower and life expectancy higher
Education is free in public schools
4
Q
Name 2 economic opportunities
A
Job opportunities in tourism industry – Rio is one of the most visited cities in SA
Has one of the highest incomes per person in the country
5
Q
Name 1 environmental opportunity
A
Hosting of sporting events encouraged investments in sewage works and public transport systems
