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6. What was the population in 1950, and 2011?
- 1950- 54 million, 2011- 201 million
- 1950- 154 million, 2011- 210 million
- 1950- 56 million, 2011- 110 million
- 1950- 45 million, 2011- 232 million
7. What natural resources are in abundance that can be exploited?
- Oil, timber and minerals.
- Oil and timber.
- Water and gas.
- Rare minerals and precious woods from the Amazon Rainforest.
8. To get to essential minerals what negative impacts have occurred?
- Respiratory health issues
- All of these
- Air pollutions
- Water pollution
9. In the Economic/Environmental debate, what is Brazil an example of?
- Neither have been sustainable/successful.
- Environmental sustainability over economic.
- Economic sustainability over environmental.
- Equal between the two.
10. What is the major reason for deforestation in the Amazon basin?
- Oil production
- To create access roads.
- Cattle ranching and plantations.
- Timber.