Question

1. name one of the major tributaries of the amazon river.
2. what is the name of the famous waterfall system located on the brazil - argentina border?
3. which region of brazil is known for its dry and semi - arid climate?
4. what is the main agricultural product of the southern region of brazil?
5. which brazilian city hosted the 2016 summer olympics?
6. name the brazilian state known for its carnival celebrations and beaches.
7. what is the term for the grasslands found in central brazil?
8. which brazilian river forms part of the border with paraguay?
9. what is the name of the coastal mountain range near rio de janeiro?
10. in which biome is brazils cerrado located?
11. what is the primary economic activity in the amazon basin?
12. which brazilian city is known for its sugarloaf mountain and christ the redeemer statue?

Explanation:

These questions are about geographical features, regions, cities, and economic activities in Brazil. They require knowledge of Brazilian geography.

Answer:

1. One of the major tributaries of the Amazon River is the Madeira River.
2. The famous waterfall system located on the Brazil - Argentina border is Iguazu Falls.
3. The region of Brazil known for its dry and semi - arid climate is the Northeast region.
4. The main agricultural product of the southern region of Brazil is soybeans.
5. The Brazilian city that hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics is Rio de Janeiro.
6. The Brazilian state known for its Carnival celebrations and beaches is Rio de Janeiro.
7. The term for the grasslands found in central Brazil is Cerrado.
8. The Brazilian river that forms part of the border with Paraguay is the Paraguay River.
9. The name of the coastal mountain range near Rio de Janeiro is the Serra do Mar.
10. Brazil's cerrado is located in the savanna biome.
11. The primary economic activity in the Amazon Basin is forestry (logging) and agriculture (slash - and - burn in some areas, though sustainable activities are also promoted).
12. The Brazilian city known for its Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer statue is Rio de Janeiro.