Introducing Rio

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  • Created on: 30-03-20 17:02
What ocean is on Rio's coast?
The Atlantic Ocean
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What is currently the capital of Brazil?
Brasilia (Rio up until 1960)
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How many museums does Rio have?
50 museums
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Which 2 worldwide events made Rio globally important?
The 2014 Football World Cup and the 2016 Olympic games
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How much of Brazil's GDP does Rio produce?
5%
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What are 3 of Rio's major exports?
Coffee, sugar and iron ore
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What are the first and second largest cities in Brazil?
Sao Paulo and Rio (respectively)
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How many ports does Rio have?
5
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How many airports does Rio have?
3
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Is Rio a megacity?
Yes (population of around 19 million)
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What is Brazil's common language?
Portuguese
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Is Rio ethnically diverse?
Yes
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How many "zones" does Rio have?
4: Centro, South, West and North
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Which zone has the most industry and ports?
North
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Which zone is Ipanema beach and Copacabana beach located in?
South
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Which zone is Tijuca National Park located in?
North
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Which zone is the oldest and most historical?
Centro
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Which zone has the main Olympic stadiums in?
West
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Which zone has the lowest quality housing?
North
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Which zone in Rio contains Barra da Tijuca
West
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Which zone is Rio's Central Business District in?
Centro
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Which zone and what is the name of the biggest favela in South America
South, Rocinha
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