ANDES MOUNTAINS

LLANOS

CERRADO

• CERRADO GRASSY PLAINS IN THE INTERIOR OF BRAZIL; UNDEVELOPED, BUT SUITABLE FOR GRAZING AND FARMING

PAMPAS

• PAMPAS GRASSY PLAINS IN ARGENTINA AND URUGUAY; USED FOR GRAZING AND FARMING

ORINOCO RIVER

• ORINOCO RIVER RIVER THAT WINDS THROUGH THE NORTHERN PART OF THE CONTINENT, MAINLY IN VENEZUELA

PARANA RIVER

• PARANA RIVER A RIVER WITH ORIGINS IN THE HIGHLANDS OF SOUTHERN BRAZIL

RAIN FOREST

• RAIN FOREST DENSE FORESTS, MADE UP OF DIFFERENT SPECIES OF TREES, THAT GROW IN AREAS OF HIGH RAINFALL

SLASH AND BURN

• SLASH-AND-BURN TECHNIQUE OF CUTTING AND BURNING TREES, BRUSH, AND GRASSES TO CLEAR FIELDS FOR PLANTING

TARRACED FARMING

• TERRACED FARMING ANCIENT TECHNIQUE OF CUTTING STEP-LIKE FIELDS FOR GROWING CROPS ON HILLSIDES OR MOUNTAIN SLOPES

PUSH FACTOR

• PUSH FACTORS FACTORS THAT PUSH PEOPLE TO LEAVE RURAL AREAS

PULL FACTOR

• PULL FACTORS FACTORS THAT PULL PEOPLE TO THE CITIES

INFRASTRUCTURE

• INFRASTRUCTURE THINGS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO MAKING A PLACE LIVABLE, SUCH AS SEWERS, ROADS, ELECTRICITY, AND HOUSING