Peru
(秘魯)is the fifth largest Latin American country with a population of 14430000. Almost half of these people live in the city areas. Around Lima, there was 20% of the total population in 196The population here grew faster than anywhere else and in another 35 years it reached 1/3 of the total population.
About 45
% of the people are Indians and 50% are white or mixed(混合人種)and the others are Asians, Negroes or people from other countries.
In island areas, only about half of the people can read and write, but at the places near the sea, 2/3 of the population can read and write.
(1) Which of the following is true?
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A
.Four countries are larger than Peru in Latin America.
B
.Peru is the largest in the five of Latin American countries.
C
.Latin is the fifth largest country in North America.
D
.Five countries are larger than Peru in Latin America.
(2) How many Peruvians
(秘魯人)live in the country area?
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A .14 430 000. |
B .7 215 000. |
C .4 810 000. |
D .2 886 000. |
(3) By the year 1996, the population in Lima was possibly ________.
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A .2 886 000 |
B .7 215 000 |
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C .4 810 000 |
D .none of the above |
(4) In the past 35 years, the population in Lima has grown faster than ________.
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A .any place in Peru |
B .any other place in Peru |
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C .any place in Latin America |
D .any other place in the world |
(5) People living along the sea are possibly ________.
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A .better educated(教育) |
B .worse educated |
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C .poorer in reading |
D .better at reading but not writing |