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Which term refers to the annual rate of population growth (birth rate minus death rate)?
a) natural rate of increase
b) population increasing ratio
c) ratio population
d) growth size

Which term refers to a seasonal wind (summer seasonal winds in Asia bring rain to the region)?
a) monsoon
b) tornado
c) gust
d) drought

Which term refers to a line on the Earth's surface that occurs where there is a break in the crust?
a) fault line
b) tectonic movement
c) volcano
d) earthquake

Which term refers to a huge destructive wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption?
a) tsunami
b) hurricane
c) monsoon
d) tornado

Which term refers to a severe food shortage that results in wide-spread hunger?
a) famine
b) drought
c) monsoon
d) population growith

Which term refers to the dry area on the downside of a mountain?
a) rain shadow
b) monsoon
c) drought
d) famine

Which term refers to the movement of the plates below the Earth's surface?
a) tectonic movement
b) volcanic eruption
c) monsoon
d) drought

Which Chinese policy attempted to control population growth?
a) one-child policy
b) declining population policy
c) small family policy
d) Great Leap Forward

Which Chinese ruler encouraged rapid population growth to make China stronger?
a) Mao Zedong
b) Chang Kai Shek
c) Fu Hao
d) Xi Jinping

Which term refers to the formation and eruption of volcanoes?
a) volcanic activity
b) tectonic plate shift
c) tsunami
d) monsoon

Which of the following is a NEGATIVE impact of the one-child policy?
a) limits to freedom
b) spread of disease
c) decrease in quality of education
d) limits to government authority

Which of the following is a POSITIVE impact of the Three Gorges Dam?
a) creation of clean and renewable energy
b) improved environment for species such as the river dolphin and paddlefish
c) safer construction along the earthquake fault line
d) creation of steel production along the Yangtze River

Which of the following is a NEGATIVE impact of the Three Gorges Dam?
a) destruction of many cities, towns, villages, homes, etc.
b) destruction of hydroelectric power
c) reduced flood control
d) destruction of education

Why did the Chinese government open Special Economic Zones (SEZs)?
a) to increase economic growth in China
b) to increase the government's authority in China
c) to increase isolationism in China
d) to increase support for religious institutions in China

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