Answer:
1. __ es la capital de Costa Rica.
Cartago
San Juan
San José
Puntarenas
2. La moneda nacional de Costa Rica es __.
el peso costarricense
el colón costarricense
el nuevo sol
el bolívar
3. Además de San José, __ es una ciudad importante de Costa Rica. Alajuela
Nicaragua
Arenal
San Juan
4. __ ocupan el 12% del área nacional de Costa Rica.
Las cataratas y las montañas
Los volcanes
Las plantaciones de café
Los parques nacionales
5. Los parques nacionales fueron establecidos (established) para proteger __ del país.
las plantaciones de café
la democracia
la biodiversidad
el volcán Irazú
6. Los ecoturistas visitan __ para ver cataratas (waterfalls), montañas, plantas exóticas y animales.
los parques nacionales
los museos ecológicos
San José
las plantaciones de café
7. Costa Rica fue el primer país __ en desarrollar (develop) la industria del café.
del mundo
de América Central
de América
del hemisferio sur
8. Hoy día, más de 50.000 costarricenses trabajan en __.
el cultivo de maíz
el cultivo de café
el ejército de Costa Rica
el sistema de parques nacionales
9. Costa Rica eliminó __.
el servicio médico y la educación
la democracia
la pena de muerte y el ejército
el cultivo de café y los parques nacionales
10. Costa Rica hizo obligatoria y gratuita __ para todos los costarricenses. la educación
la ecología
la industria cafetera
la democracia
Step-by-step explanation:
In this activity we have to select the correct option for each multiple choice question. All the questions are related to Costa Rica. The questions and answers in English are:
1. SAN JOSE is the capital of Costa Rica
-Cartago
-San Juan
-San Jose (Is the capital and biggest city of Costa Rica)
-Puntarenas
2. Costa RIca's national currency is the Costa Rican Colon (Colon costarricense)
el peso costarricense
el colón costarricense (The colón was introduced in 1896, replacing the Costa Rican peso)
el nuevo sol
el bolívar
3. Besides San Jose, ALAJUELA is a important city of Costa Rica
Alajuela (Is the second largest city in Costa Rica)
Nicaragua
Arenal
San Juan
4. National Parks occupy 12% of Costa Rica's national area
Waterfalls and mountains
Volcanoes
Coffee plantations
National Parks (Although this number now rises to more than 20%)
5. National Parks were established to protect the Biodiversity of the country
Coffee plantations
The democracy
The biodiversity (Logical option)
The Irazu volcano
6. Ecotourists visit the National Parks to see the waterfalls, mountains, exotic plants and animals
The national parks (Only logical option)
The ecological museums
San Jose
The coffee plantations
7. Costa Rica was the first country of Central America to develop a coffee industry
the world
Central America (It was indeed the first Central American country to develop this industry, estimated to be around 1816)
America
The southern hemisphere
8. Nowadays, more than 50.000 Costa RIcan people work in Coffee farming
Corn farming
Coffee farming (In 2006, coffee was Costa Rica's number three export, In 1997, the agriculture sector employed 28 percent of the labor force)
Costa Rican army
National Parks system
9. Costa Rica eliminated the death penalty and the army
the Medical service and education
Democracy
The Death penalty and the army (On December 1, 1948, President José Figueres Ferrer of Costa Rica abolished the military of Costa Rica; Costa Rica was one of three countries to abolish the death penalty for all crimes at the beginning of the 20th century)
Coffee farming and national parks
10. Costa Rica made Education mandatory and free for all costa rican people
Education (Article 78 of the Political Constitution of the country says: "Pre-school and elementary education are mandatory. These and secondary education in the public system are free and paid for by the Nation)
Ecology
Coffee Industry
Democracy