A level 5 student example of "Contrast of Brazil" assessment

1. Brazil Assessment!!!! By MB (FEHS 2007-08) 8B

2. Regions in Brazil Regions North North-East Centre-West South-East South This is a Map of all the regions in Brazil

4. The North of Brazil Tropical (Hot and Humid) climate Contains the cities of Manaus and Belem Sparsely Populated Amazon Rainforest Average Temperature of 24 ̊c Lower standard of living Few Mountains Traditional Lifestyles Flatter relief

6. Cities in The North Manaus Located on the Rio Negro. Tropical climate No dry season Near the Amazon river The mobile phone companies Nokia, Sagem, Gragiente and BenQ-Siemens run mobile phone manufacturing plants in Manaus. Population (2005) -1,664,690 Belem It is the capital and also the biggest city of the state of Para Its metropolitan area has approximately 2.09 million inhabitants . The city was founded on January 12, 1616 The population is 1.421 million, which makes Belem the 10th largest city in Brazil Tropical climate with no dry season

7. The South-East of Brazil Densely Populated Hot seasonal Climate Large cities e.g. Rio de Janerio, Sao Paulo Mixed lifestyles South-East Brazil is very important for farming and industry Higher standard of living Tropical (Hot & Humid) climate Higher relief Most of the rain is in the start of the year

9. Cities in The South-East Rio de Janerio The city was the capital of Brazil for almost two centuries The population of the City of Rio de Janeiro is about 6,136,652 Rio has a Tropical climate. The temperature occasionally reaches over 40°C Rio de Janeiro became an good place for companies to locate when it was the capital of Brazil It is famous for its spectacular Carnival celebration Sao Paulo The city is the largest in Brazil and fourth in the world by population The city has a population of 10,886,518 The city has a humid climate The city of Sao Paulo is divided into 31 boroughs (areas) Sao Paulo is the most ethnically diverse city of Brazil