Antartica

1) Antartica is the coldest, driest and windiest continent in the world.

2)The coldest temperature recorded on the earth is 90'C.

3)Antartica contains 70% of earths fresh water.

4)Antartica winds can be up to 145 km/h

5) Since 1954 102 000 tourist have visited

6) the continent is seen as a frantiers a remote region still largely untouched and waiting to be explored.

7) Size - 14000 000 km squared.

8)True not owned by an nation.

9) 4 animals live in antartica are

-whales

-fish

-seals

-penguins

10) how thick is the ice in Antartica?

the thickness of the ice is 2160m and in some parts on the land is 8 times higher than the CN tower

Comparing Two World Class Cities - case study

What is 1 attraction or activity you would like to do in New York City and Tokyo?Why?

Tokyo= I would go to sports industries and do some Marshall Arts to learn more about it, and know more of the kick boxing.

New York= I would go to New York to see the Central Park because ive never been there.

Favelas: A nice place to visit?

What would you think about favela tourism if you lived in the favelas ?

If I lived in the favelas I wouldnt mind if there were tourists coming to see what the poor people live(like living conditions).I wouldnt care really, also if I lived there in the favelas I would bring them to my house and give them some of my famous sugar cain alcohol.

Brazil vs. Canada

Brazil is a huge country with much diversity in its people and enviroment celebrities in many express culturals.Canada can get more G.N.P because Brazil has lots of poor people in their country.The differences between the area of Canada and Brazil is pretty close to each other. Brazil has 8 511 965km squared and Canada has 9 971 000km squared.

Why are these mountains called the Himelaya mountains?

Why was the great wall of china built?

Sports in Italy

Sports in Italy


What is the most famous sport in Italy?
The most popular sport in Italy is Football, or soccer as we call it in North America. Because it was the first thing that came to mind for the Italians

What are other sports that Italians like to play?
The other sports they like to do is cycling races, rugby, basketball, auto racing, and winter sports such as skiing.


How did soccer get famous in Italy?
Soccer is a famous sport in Italy. They have a National Professional league. It has A and B divisions the A division has 20 clubs and the B division has 22 clubs its apparent that Italians take soccer seriously!




What sports do schools offer?
The schools in Italy offer soccer and football and ruby, basketball have to offer for all the students that attend schools in Italy.


How much do athletes get paid to play per year?
Famous soccer player Ricardo Kaka of the team AC Milan gets 6 million euros per year which is $8,750,000 Canadian compared to a NHL player Jarromir Jagr who gets $8,360,000 U.S. dollars. Also Brad Richards gets $7,800,000 U.S.