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What type of environmental issues does Brazil face?
a) Acid Rain
b) Deforestation
c) Air Pollution
d) Polluted drinking water

What laws have Mexican officials put in place to help lesson the pollution?
a) Citizens are required to wear protective mask when pollution levels are high.
b) Citizens are permitted to drive their cars on certain days only.
c) Made it illegal to drive trucks that get poor gas mileage.
d) Made stricter laws against cutting down trees in the forest.

What factors below makes Brazil's environmental issues worse?
a) The government cannot afford to filter their cities drinking water.
b) The city is located in the valley of an extinct volcano making the air pollution stay in the atmosphere.
c) Many citizens only source of income is harvesting trees from the forest, so the problem never stops.
d) The government cannot afford to filter their cities drinking water.

What is the cause of Mexico City's environmental issue?
a) Unfiltered drinking water
b) Illegal logging of trees.
c) Nuclear waste disposal.
d) Aging factories, power plants, and automobiles.

What is the cause of Brazil's environmental issue?
a) Illegal logging of trees.
b) Unfiltered drinking water
c) Nuclear waste disposal.
d) Aging factories, power plants, and automobiles.

What type of environmental issues does Mexico City face?
a) Acid Rain
b) Deforestation
c) Air Pollution
d) Polluted drinking water

What factors below makes Mexico City's environmental issues worse?
a) The city is located in the valley of an extinct volcano making the air pollution stay in the atmosphere.
b) Many citizens only source of income is harvesting trees from the forest, so the problem never stops.
c) In the summer time acid rain happens in Mexico City more frequent because there is warmer weather.
d) The government cannot afford to filter their cities drinking water.

Which of the following words describe deforestation?
a) The destruction of the ozone layer due to human activities.
b) When factory smoke mixes with fog.
c) The destruction of a forested area usually due to human activities.
d) When nuclear waste mixes with the clouds.

What is the issue with the laws Brazil has passed to help prevent their environmental issues?
a) The citizens cannot afford to buy the cars that pollute less.
b) Lack of funding to enforce the laws.
c) It cannot afford to buy all its citizens mask.
d) Officials of the country cannot agree with the type of filters to use on its factories.

Most of the world's medicines come from the Amazon Rainforest
a) True
b) False
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