Asia was broken into smaller because of it's enormous size. * 1 point
Sections
Mini-continents
Regions
Geographical areas
Which of the following are the names of these smaller areas? *
2 points
Middle East
Far East
Russia
India
Southeast East
China and Japan are part of which smaller area? *
1 point
Far East
Middle East
Southeast Asia
None of the Above
What is the definition of an archipelago? *
1 point
An island.
An island that is also a country.
An island that is also a continent (like Australia).
A chain of islands that comprised a country/state.
Which physical feature covers 25% of China? *
1 point
Himalaya Mts.
Gobi Desert
Plateau of Tibet
Taklamakan Desert
Which mountain range stretched for 1500 miles from east to west and contains Mt, Everest? *
1 point
Tian Shan Mountains
Himalaya Mountains
Korean Moutains
Tibetan Mountains
The Yellow River has a yellow tint because of: *
1 point
Pollution
Pollen settling the river.
Sand from the Gobi Desert settling in the river.
Water from the Yellow Sea entering the river.
Mt. Everest is: *
2 points
The tallest mountain in the world.
The tallest above ground mountain in the world.
One of several mountain peaks that make up the Himalaya.
Still growing.
What region is the most productive agricultural (farming) region of China? *
1 point
Turfan Depression
Yellow River Valley
North China Plain
Foothills of the Plateau of Tibet.
The most heavily populated region of China is: *
1 point
Turfan Depression
Yellow River Valley
North China Plain
Foothills of the Plateau of Tibet
Which of the following physical features would you find in western China? *
2 points
Plateau of Tibet
Himalaya Mountains
Tian Mountains
Rainforest
It would be an accurate statement to say that China is surrounded by very large, mostly uninhabitable physical features. *
1 point
True
False
Today, these physical features isolate China from the rest of the world. *
1 point
True
False
Thousands of years ago: *
2 points
The Chinese were isolated from the rest of the world by the physical features surrounding the country.
The Chinese believed they were the only people in the world.
The Chinese would not travel too far into the ocean for fear of falling off the edge of the earth.
The Chinese would only sail to Japan.
Today, these physical features prevent the 1 billion people living in China from spreading out a being less densely populated. *
1 point
True
False
The geography if China was partially responsible for the law that said a Chinese family could only have one child. *
1 point
True
False