Term 4 Flashcards
What does the level of development in a country describing
Standered of living
Important factors which affect living are?
Availability to clean water
Quality of diet
Quality of healthcare
Quality of housing
What is the largest country in South America
Brazil
What are brazils neighbours
Venezuela
Columbia
Peru
Bolivia
Paraguay
Uruguay
Argentina
Why do seasons not affect Brazil
Because it is directly on the equator 0°
What is the capital city of Brazil
Brasilia
What are the largest cities in Brazil
São Paulo
Rio de janerio
What happens in countries with rapidly growing populations
Cannot provide :
Enough schools
Healthcare
Food
Housing
Why do most poor countries have high birth rates
Children can work on farms and bring money
Most women don’t have careers and Marry young
Women are not educated on how to not get pregnant
Ontraceprion may not be available
Why are there so few older people in Brazil
There is poor medical healthcare
People can’t afford medicine
Overcrowded slums full of diseases
Not a lot of people have clean water /sanitation
Malnutrition and food shortages
How many people live in Rio
6.32 million
What is the largest settlement
Rio
Where is Rio located in Brazil
South east coast
Why has the population of Rio grown?
Natural increase
Urbnisation
Rural to urban migration
Why do the wealthier people live closer to the city
Because it’s more convienient for shops , beaches , universities, offices etc
