2. Between Suriname & Venezuela. Northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean.

3. 196,850 sq km 18,120 sq km 214,970 sq km

4. Tropical; hot, humid, moderated by northeast trade winds; two rainy seasons (May to mid-August, mid- November to mid-January.) Bauxite, gold, diamonds, hardwood timber, shrimp,& fish. Flash floods are a constant threat during rainy seasons.

5. 459 km South America Total: 2,462 km

6. Arable land: 2% Permanent crops: 0% Permanent pastures: 6% Forests and woodland: 84% Other: 8%

7. 697,181 0-14 years: 28.19% (male 100,194; female 96,309 15-64 years: 66.89% (male 234,976; female 231,360) 65 years and over: 4.92% (male 15,324; female 19,018

8. East Indian 49%, black 32%, mixed 12%, Amerindian 6%, white and Chinese 1%. Christian 50%, Hindu 33%, Muslim 9%, other 8%. English, Amerindian dialects, Creole, Hindi, Urdu.

9. Republic within the Commonwealth. Georgetown Prime Minister Samuel HINDS (since NA December 1997) Green, with a red isosceles triangle (based on the hoist side) superimposed on a long, yellow arrowhead; there is a narrow, black border between the red and yellow, and a narrow, white border between the yellow and the green. Here is a picture of a flag on next slide.

10. 70,000 420,000 46,000 3,000

11. Total: 7,970 km Paved: 590 km Unpaved: 7,380 km Bartica, Georgetown, Linden, New Amsterdam, Parika. 51

13. http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/samerica/gy cia.htm http://images.google.ca/images?q=animals+of+guyana&ie= ISO-8859-1&hl=en