6SW421 Article 3: Economic Systems of Brazil

What is one of Brazil's most important natural resources?

• Iron ore
• Diamonds
• Coal
• Oil

Which major rainforest is located in Brazil?

• Congo Rainforest
• Amazon Rainforest
• Taiga
• Sundarbans

What type of economy does Brazil have?

• Purely command economy
• Mixed economy
• Free market economy
• Barter economy

What has been a focus of Brazil's educational reforms?

• Improving college education
• Increasing adult literacy
• Enhancing early childhood education
• Promoting vocational training

What percentage of Brazil's adult population cannot read?

• 1%
• 3%
• 6%
• 10%

Which sector employs around half of Brazil's workers?

• Agriculture
• State-owned enterprises
• Small or medium businesses
• Technology

What is one area where the Brazilian government could invest for economic growth?

• Education
• Infrastructure
• Tourism
• Healthcare

How has technology impacted Brazilian agriculture?

• By reducing crop yields
• By increasing crop management efficiency
• By eliminating the need for farmers
• By decreasing the use of machinery

What is a benefit of using renewable energy technology in Brazil?

• Increased pollution
• Dependence on non-renewable resources
• Environmental conservation
• Higher energy costs

What role does government corruption play in Brazil's economy?

• It helps businesses grow
• It limits private companies' success
• It encourages entrepreneurship
• It has no impact