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Geography Of East Asia
Test Description: This test covers the geography of East Asia.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What area of China is known as the roof of the world for it's extremely high elevation?
A
Mt. Fuji
B
Plateau of TIbet
C
Gobi Desert
D
Tian Shan Mountains
2) Indonesia’s many thousands of islands make up a group or chain of islands known as a/an ___________________________.
A
archipelago
B
plains
C
peninsula
D
loess
3) Seasonal winds that bring great amounts of rain
A
monsoons
B
typhoons
C
pollution
D
arable
4) Land that is suitable for farming is considered to be ____________.
A
plains
B
lowlands
C
barren
D
arable
5) In what region do China's three rivers begin?
A
southern along the South China Sea
B
eastern along the Plateau of TIbet
C
western in the Taklamakan Desert
D
northern along the Gobi Desert
6) Eighty percent of Japan's landscape is ______________ leaving it very few natural resources.
A
North Korea
B
China
C
Japan
D
Indonesia
7) Most of China's major cities are located along
A
plains
B
mountains
C
rivers
D
valleys
8) About 1/3 of the world's population lives in these two countries
A
Vietnam and China
B
North Korea and South Korea
C
Japan and Indonesia
D
India and China
9) Most people in East Asia work in __________________.
A
manufacturing
B
mining
C
banking
D
agriculture
10) What is the most crowded urban area in the world?
A
New York
B
Tokyo
C
Mexico CIty
D
Beijing
11) A fine-grained chalky soil; usually yellowish brown in color found along rivers like the Huang He in China
A
delta
B
loess
C
plains
D
fertile
12) What areas of East Asia have lower populations due to limited access to arable land and water resources?
A
mountains and deserts
B
rivers and valleys
C
coasts and plains
D
delta and loess
13) Farmers cause pollution along the Yangtze River in China by
A
burning coal to heat their homes.
B
dumping animal wastes from their farms into nearby streams.
C
draining the wetlands for additional farm land.
D
using pesticides and fertilizers.
14) How can water pollution have an effect on the economy of countries in East Asia?
A
There aren't enough factories to support East Asia's growing populations.
B
The workforce is reduced because people are constantly sick from eating fish from the contaminated waters.
C
Governments can't afford to regulate pollution along the rivers which leads to industries having to shutdown.
D
Industries are not able to get their goods to markets because the rivers are clogged with pollution.
15) Flooding occurs along China's Yangtze River. Identify which of the following is not a cause of that flooding
A
deforestation
B
overpopulation
C
draining wetlands
D
monsoons
16) What are the two main reasons that China constructed the Three Gorges Dam?
A
control population growth and help China's economic growth
B
control flooding and provide a new source of power
C
a status symbol for China and provides jobs for China's people
17) Much of the energy is China is provided by
A
hydroelectricity
B
nuclear power
C
burning coal
D
solar power
18) Air pollution in China has created this problem for farmers which affects their ability to grow the needed crops.
A
climate change
B
drought
C
flooding
D
acid rain
19) The tallest mountain and active volcano in Japan
A
Mt. Madoriyama
B
Mt. Everest
C
Mt. Fuji
D
Mt. St. Helens
20) An area of volcanic and earthquake activity along the borders of the Pacific Ocean is known as ________________________________.
A
Pacific Plate Boundary
B
Plateau of Tibet
C
Ring of Fire
D
Gangotri Plain
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