Question

Using your knowledge of geography, determine whether the statement is true or false.
True False
Brazil's eastern border is the Atlantic Ocean.
Mexico is located the the northwest of Colombia.
Cuba is located to the north of South America.
Chile is located along the east coast of South America.
Panama is bordered by Mexico to the west.

Answer 1

Let's evaluate each statement:

1. **Brazil's eastern border is the Atlantic Ocean.** - True. Brazil has a long eastern coastline along the Atlantic Ocean.

2. **Mexico is located to the northwest of Colombia.** - True. Mexico is indeed to the northwest of Colombia when looking at a map of the Americas.

3. **Cuba is located to the north of South America.** - True. Cuba is an island nation located north of the mainland of South America, specifically across the Caribbean Sea.

4. **Chile is located along the east coast of South America.** - False. Chile is located along the western coast of South America, facing the Pacific Ocean.

5. **Panama is bordered by Mexico to the west.** - False. Panama is bordered by Costa Rica to the west and Colombia to the southeast, with no direct border with Mexico.

So the final answers are:
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. False