Physical Geography of Brazil

In which country is the Amazon Rainforest mostly located?

• Brazil

• Peru

• Chile

• Mexico

Why do so many people live in the Brazilian Highlands?

• Tropical Climate

• Hunting

• Farming

• Fishing

What factors make farming in the Northeastern part of Brazil difficult?

• Hot, dry, and droughts

• Heat and Humidity

• Rain and Landslides

• Ancient Aliens

Which country or physical feature is shown on the map?

• Colombia

• Mexico

• Brazil

• Panama

Which country or physical feature is shown on the map?

• Amazon River

• St. Lawrence River

• Panama Canal

• Sierra Madre Mts.

What is the largest river by volume in Brazil?

• Amazon River

• Paraná River

• São Francisco River

• Tocantins River

Which mountain range forms a natural barrier along Brazil's southeastern coast?

• Andes Mountains

• Serra do Mar

• Himalayas

• Rocky Mountains

What is the primary climate type found in the Amazon Basin?

• Tropical Rainforest

• Desert

• Mediterranean

• Tundra

Which Brazilian biome is known for its vast wetlands and diverse wildlife?

• Pantanal

• Cerrado

• Caatinga

• Pampas

What is the name of the highland region that covers much of central and southeastern Brazil?

• Brazilian Highlands

• Andean Plateau

• Patagonian Steppe

• Great Dividing Range