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प्रश्न
Which factors have affected urbanisation in Brazil?
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उत्तर
- In Brazil, rapid urbanisation has taken place in South and South East Coastal regions.
- Being in proximity to the Atlantic Ocean have benefitted these regions immensely in the form of mild climatic conditions.
- Availability of water, fertile soil, natural minerals such as iron ore, good transport system and steady electric supply have positively impacted urbanisation in these parts.
- To the north of the Brazilian Highlands is the rain shadow region of ‘Drought Quadrilateral’ with sparse settlements.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The rate of urbanization in Brazil has reduced after the ______ decade.
Which State has the least urbanization in Brazil?
Look at the table it shows the growth of share of urban population in total population of Brazil. Draw a line graph from this table. Examine the graph carefully and answer the following questions.
Brazil percentage of urban population (1960 - 2010)
| 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 |
| 47.1 | 56.8 | 66 | 74.6 | 81.5 | 84.6 |
- What is the interval of the data?
- In which period did urbanisation occur rapidly?
- Write five sentences analysing the graph.
Distinguish between-
Urbanisation in India and Brazil.
Write answer in one sentence-
Which is the most urbanised state in Brazil?
Prepare a simple bar graph with the help of given statistical information and answer the questions given below-
Brazil-% of urban population
| Year | % of urban population |
| 1960 | 47.1 |
| 1970 | 56.8 |
| 1980 | 66.0 |
| 1990 | 74.6 |
| 2000 | 81.5 |
| 2010 | 84.6 |
Questions-
- What is the interval of years in the data?
- During which year did rapid urbanization start?
- Write five sentences about the analysis of graph.
With the help of given statistical data Prepare a simple bar graph and answer the following questions :
Percentage of Urban Population-Brazil
(1960 to 2010)
| Years | % of urban population |
| 1960 | 47.1 |
| 1970 | 56.8 |
| 1980 | 66.0 |
| 1990 | 74.6 |
| 2000 | 81.5 |
| 2010 | 84.6 |
Questions-
- What does the above line graph show?
- In which decade urbanisation occurred slowly ?
- What was the percentage of increase in urbanisation during the period from 1980 to 1990 ?
State whether the sentence is right or wrong. Correct the wrong ones and rewrite the sentence.
Urbanisation has occurred more in the coastal states than the states in the interior of Brazil.
______ port is located on the confluence of the Negro and the Amazon.
What is the state of urbanisation in Brazil, and why is it concentrated near coastal areas?
