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Brazil Vocabulary

Learn these terms to help you with our study of Brazil.


AB
textilea cloth, especially one manufactured by weaving or knitting; a fabric
petroleumnatural resource; dark oil taken from the earth to be used as fuel
productsomething produced by human or mechanical effort or by a natural process
populationall of the people inhabiting a specified area.
reforestationthe restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting
coastlinethe shape, outline, or boundary where water meets land
exportmaterial produced in one country and then sent or transported to another, especially for sale or trade.
importa good or service brought into a country from another country and offered for sale.
natural resourcematerials supplied by nature such as lumber, fresh water, oil, or minerals
manufacturingto make or process goods, especially in large quantities and by means of industrial machines.
ranchingfarming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle) including the crops needed to support them
pharmaceuticalthe practice or profession of preparing and distributing medical drugs
goodsproducts that are made to be sold
minerala natural substance such as iron, copper, or salt that is obtained by mining (digging into the Earth)
food processingthe manufacturing, or making, of food products