Jimena liked her project. She spent hours reading about China. She had gone to the Asian market and bought chopsticks. She had cut beautiful pictures out of magazines. Her information was ready to be presented. But her stomach ached and she wished her mother had let her stay home. As Mr. Cropp called her name, she took a deep breath. She walked in front of the class. It was now time to face her fear of speaking in front of people.

brazil   is on the caost

i really dont know the answer so i cant

"urban sprawl, the spreading of large developments of housing and shopping areas around a city’s center, has many negative cultural and environmental effects. " (from your link)

so, your answer is: it has a negative effect on the environment, otherwise known as c~hope this mate. 

what's the text? where is the map? you can attach photos if you need to, by the way. no way to answer the question without the text and the map stated.