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Brazil

• By Hollaender Stephany mayhew block 1

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Location

• Brazil is 10 degrees South and 55 degrees West
• The capitol is Brasilia
• This country is in South America
• It is in the Eastern South America, bordering the
  Atlantic Ocean

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Physical Features

• Climate-mostly tropical, temperate in the south
• Terrain-mostly flat in rolling lowlands in the
  north
• There are plains, hills, mountains, and narrow
  coastal belt
• Highest Point-Pico da Neblina which is 3,014
  meters high
• Lowest Point-Atlantic Ocean which is 0 metes high
• The Amazon River is in Brazil
• The Amazon rainforest is in Brazil

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Human Characteristics

• The population is 184,101,109 and its growth rate
  is 1.11
• The religion of most people of Brazil is Roman
  Catholic
• The languages they speak are Portuguese
  (official), Spanish , English, and French
• They have a very diverse nature

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Human/Environmental Interactions

• Cutting down trees effects the environment.
• Mining of bauxite, columbium, gemstones, gold,
  iron ore, kaolin, manganese, tantalum, tin, and
  diamonds.
• Within Latin America, aluminum, cement, and
  ferroalloys are mined.

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Movement

• They have education like us.
• They have industry too. (iron, steel,
  automobiles, petroleum processing, chemicals, and
  cement.)
• They have electricity, oil, and natural gas
  exports.
• They also have electricity, oil, and natural gas
  imports.

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Regions

• The regions of Brazil are
• Rainforests
• Beaches
• Grasslands
• Dry lands

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Bidu Sayao

• She was an opera singer in Brazil
• Bidu wanted to be an actress when she was
  younger
• She was married twice, first with manager Walter
  Mocchi, then to a famous Italian baritone
  Giuseppe Danise.
• She was born in 1902 and died in 1999

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Bibliography

• www.google.com
• www.ask.com
• www.kidsinfobits.com
• www.geographyworld.com