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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
Gobi Desert
B
Plateau of TIbet
C
Tian Shan Mountains
D
Mt. Fuji
2) Indonesia’s many thousands of islands make up a group or chain of islands known as a/an ___________________________.
A
loess
B
peninsula
C
plains
D
archipelago
3) Seasonal winds that bring great amounts of rain
A
arable
B
typhoons
C
pollution
D
monsoons
4) Land that is suitable for farming is considered to be ____________.
A
plains
B
barren
C
lowlands
D
arable
5) In what region do China's three rivers begin?
A
eastern along the Plateau of TIbet
B
southern along the South China Sea
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
Japan
B
Indonesia
C
North Korea
D
China
7) Most of China's major cities are located along
A
rivers
B
mountains
C
valleys
D
plains
8) About 1/3 of the world's population lives in these two countries
A
Japan and Indonesia
B
India and China
C
Vietnam and China
D
North Korea and South Korea
9) Most people in East Asia work in __________________.
A
manufacturing
B
banking
C
agriculture
D
mining
10) What is the most crowded urban area in the world?
A
Tokyo
B
Beijing
C
New York
D
Mexico CIty
11) A fine-grained chalky soil; usually yellowish brown in color found along rivers like the Huang He in China
A
plains
B
fertile
C
delta
D
loess
12) What areas of East Asia have lower populations due to limited access to arable land and water resources?
A
coasts and plains
B
delta and loess
C
mountains and deserts
D
rivers and valleys
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
using pesticides and fertilizers.
D
draining the wetlands for additional farm land.
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
Industries are not able to get their goods to markets because the rivers are clogged with pollution.
D
Governments can't afford to regulate pollution along the rivers which leads to industries having to shutdown.
15) Flooding occurs along China's Yangtze River. Identify which of the following is not a cause of that flooding
A
overpopulation
B
draining wetlands
C
deforestation
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
burning coal
C
nuclear power
D
solar power
18) Air pollution in China has created this problem for farmers which affects their ability to grow the needed crops.
A
drought
B
acid rain
C
climate change
D
flooding
19) The tallest mountain and active volcano in Japan
A
Mt. Madoriyama
B
Mt. Everest
C
Mt. St. Helens
D
Mt. Fuji
20) An area of volcanic and earthquake activity along the borders of the Pacific Ocean is known as ________________________________.
A
Ring of Fire
B
Plateau of Tibet
C
Pacific Plate Boundary
D
Gangotri Plain
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