Rio LEDCs

What is the population of Rio de Janeiro?

• 5.7 million

• 11.7 million

• 15.7 million

• 20.7 million

What is the main reason for the population growth in Rio de Janeiro?

• Urbanization

• Natural disasters

• Globalization

• Industrialization

What are favelas in Brazil?

• Formal settlements

• Temporary informal settlements

• Commercial Property

• Urban fringe

Where are favelas usually located in major Brazilian cities?

• Residential areas

• Edge of the city

• Industrial zones

• City center

Which is the largest favela in Brazil?

• Ipanema

• Leblon

• Copacabana

• Rocinha

What are self-help schemes in favelas?

• Government handouts

• Local authority providing materials

• International aid

• Private donations

What materials are provided in self-help schemes for construction in favelas?

• Plastic and glass

• Breeze blocks and cement

• Bricks and tiles

• Wood and metal

What is the classification of Rocinha as a favela neighborhood?

• Favela Centro

• Favela Bairro

• Favela Praia

• Favela Montanha

What basic amenities are provided in Rocinha favela?

• Cinema and shopping mall

• Electricity and water

• Swimming pool and gym

• Theme park and zoo

Where do many wealthy people live in Rio de Janeiro?

• CBD

• Favelas

• Rural regions

• Industrial areas