Introduction
China is the ________ biggest country in the world
The Yellow River is called this because of the yellow ________ in the river water.
What is silt?
Both great deserts in China are located in which part of China?
What is Outer China?
This is tallest mountain peak in the world.
What is Mount Everest?
This geographic feature has a nickname called "the roof of the world"
What is the Tibetan Plateau?
China is the most populated country in the world with about _______ people.
What is 1.3 billion?
The area around the Yangtze River is home to around _________ of China's population.
What is one third, 1/3?
What are the names of the two great deserts of China?
What are the Gobi and Taklimakan deserts?
This is the mountain range in the very south of China, bordering India.
What are the Himalayas?
This is called a stretch of land with regard to its physical features.
What is terrain?
Name 2 countries that border China.
What is Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan, Krygzstan, India, Nepal, Vietnam, Burma?
While people need water, too much water is called this and causes a lot of destruction.
What is a flood?
These are lush, green towns filled with cool air and water in the middle of the desert.
What are oasis towns?
This is the name for a stretch of land regarding its physical features.
What is terrain?
People rely on this to melt on the Tibetan plateau and provide them with water.
What is ice/snow?
The geography and weather of this area is much more extreme and harsh.
What is Outer China?
Because of the fertile soil around the Yangtze River about ________ of China's rice comes from this area.
What is 70%?
The Taklimakan desert has come to mean "If you go in, you ________?
What is "don't come out"?
Mount Everest is about this many feet tall.
What is 29,000 feet?
While the climate of the Manchurian Plain is not great for growing food, there are ________ that provide people that live there with a food source.
What are animals?
This is the area where most people live because of the important rivers and fertile land used to grow food.
What is China Proper/Inner China?
This is the other name for the Yellow River.
What is the Huang He River?
While the Taklimakan desert is very hot, the Gobi desert is located in the far north of China and is actually very ________.
What is cold?
This is the name for a person who goes from place to place in search of food without a permanent home.
What is a nomad?
Due to the colliding of these types of plates the Tibetan Plateau still rises at 5 millimeters per year.
What are tectonic plates?