Corn Harvest and Production in Paraná

Corn Harvest and Production in Paraná

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Business

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The corn harvest has begun in Paraná, Brazil, the country's second-largest producer. Despite a slow start, favorable weather conditions could accelerate the harvest. Current data shows only 1% of the estimated 2.7 million hectares have been harvested. The national corn production for 2021/2022 is projected at 115.2 million tons, with Paraná contributing nearly 19 million tons, maintaining its strong agricultural position.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the corn harvest in Paraná?

It does not produce corn.

It is the second largest producer of corn in the country.

It is the smallest producer of corn in the country.

It is the largest producer of corn in the country.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expectation for the corn harvest this year in Paraná?

A decrease in production.

A record harvest.

No significant change.

A slight increase.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor is expected to accelerate the corn harvest in Paraná?

Increased rainfall.

Lower temperatures.

Reduction in rainfall.

Higher temperatures.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the total area has been harvested so far?

5%

20%

1%

10%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated total production of corn for the 2021/2022 season in Brazil?

110 million tons

120 million tons

115.2 million tons

100 million tons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much corn is Paraná expected to produce in the second harvest?

10 million tons

16 million tons

20 million tons

12 million tons