Thursday, November 6, 2014

Bolivia

1) What climate zones and vegetation exists in your country?
Bolivia has five types of climate: humid tropical, steppe, humid subtropical, highland, and the tropical savanna. Humid tropic zones have rain forests, steppes and tropical savannas have tree dotted grasslands, mixed forests are in humid subtropics, and highlands have forests to tundra, depending on the elevation and location.

2) Explain the important resources of the area.  Also any river systems, mountain systems, or plains that run through your country.
Natural resources of Bolivia include, gases, petroleum, zinc, copper, silver, lead, and iron. Agricultural resources include items such as cotton, corn, and beef. Lakes and plains in Bolivia include the Plains of Eastern Bolivia, Lake Titicaca, and Lake Poopo. Bolivia also has the Andes Mountains.

3) What do most people in your country do for a living?
Farm, mine, and riot/protest.

4) What is the largest city?
Santa Cruz

5) What is the capital city?
Sucre and La Paz

6) Does your country face any problems - economy (think Bolivia) or environmental (Brazil) or other?  
Bolivia has an economy problem - they don't own any water there. They don't own any bodies of water and even the rain is owned by a bank in NYC.




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