COUNTRIES
What is the second most populated country in Asia?
INDIA is the second most populous country in Asia.
What is the capital of Vietnam?
Hanoi, also spelled Ha Noi, is the capital of Vietnam.
What is the longest mountain range in Asia?
The Kunlun Mountains.
The Kunlun mountains, located in China, has a length of 3,000 kilometers (1,900 miles).
What is a biome?
A biome is a region of this planet where plants, animals, insects and people live in a particular type of environment.
A biome is characterized by its vegetation, soil, climate, and wildlife.
According to the United Nations, there are 49 countries on the continent of Asia?
TRUE
How many landlocked countries are there in Asia?
There are 12 landlocked countries in Asia. The landlocked countries in Asia are: Armenia, Bhutan, Laos, Nepal, Mongolia as well as the seven central Asian countries ending in -stan: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
What is the capital of Bhutan?
Thimphu, also spelled Thimbu, is the capital of Bhutan.
What is the name of the highest mountain in Asia?
Mount Everest. It is located in the Himalayan mountain range and the highest peak is 8,849m/29,035ft high. The Himalayas between Nepal and China are the world's highest mountains.
Name the six major types of biomes.
The six major types of biomes:
Freshwater, Marine, Deserts, Forest, Grassland and Tundra.
Asia is the most populous continent on the planet.
TRUE.
Since 2022, there are 4.7 billion people living in Asia. That's two-thirds of the population on earth!!
How many islands belong to the Maldives?
There are about 1,190 islands in the Maldives. This count was taken several decades ago and at present there are still several unaccounted islands.
What is the capital of Afghanistan?
Khabul is the capital of Afghanistan.
What is the fourth largest mountain in Asia?
The Himalayan Mountains.
Himalaya is the fourth longest mountain range in Asia and home to the world’s tallest peak. The range extends from Nepal to Bhutan, China, India, and Pakistan.
What is the largest biome in the world?
The Marine water biome is the largest biome in the world, as it includes the five major oceans that cover 70% of the Earth.
The largest city in Asia is Beijing.
FALSE.
Tokyo, Japan has more than 38 million inhabitants.
What country as a federation of seven emirates along the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula?
What is the capital of the country of Georgia?
Tbilisi is the capital and largest city, home to roughly a quarter of the population.
The Ural Mountain range is the third longest mountain range in Asia. Where are they located?
Russia.
A large portion of the plants you’ll see in this biome are different types of cacti.
The desert.
The smallest country in Asia is the Maldives.
TRUE.
It is also the smallest country in the world.
What is the most spoken language in Asia?
Mandarin Chinese.
What is the capital of the Philippines?
Manila is the capital, but nearby Quezon City is the country's most-populous city.
Indonesia.
This archipelago is home to the most volcanoes in the world. There are 150 volcanoes some are still active today.
What is the coldest biome?
The Tundra.
Singapore is one of the richest countries in Asia.
TRUE.
This tiny country is one of the richest, most modern and influential cities in the world.