Physical Features
This is the highest mountain range in the world
This famous wall was built in China to protect against invasions
What is the Great Wall of China?
What is Sushi?
This country has one of the largest economies in the world and is known for manufacturing.
What is China?
This is the largest continent in the world.
What is Asia
This desert, located in northern China and Mongolia, is one of the largest in Asia.
what is the Gobi Desert?
This large domed building in India was built as a tomb and is a symbol of love.
What is the Taj Mahal?
This traditional Japanese garment is often worn during festivals.
What is manufacturing?
The process of turning raw material into a finished product.
This country has the highest population in the world.
What is India?
This is the longest River in Asia
What is the Yangtze River?
This city in the UAE is home to the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa.
Dubai
This Chinese holiday celebrates the lunar new year.
What is Chinese New Year?
(Lunar new year)
This type of farming, common in Asia, grows rice on flooded fields.
What is rice farming/paddy farming?
This type of climate is common in South and Southeast Asia and includes rainy and dry seasons.
What is a monsoon climate?
This plateau, often called the “Roof of the World,” is located near the Himalayas
What is the Tibetan Plateau?
This ancient trade route connected Asia to Europe.
What is the silk road?
This country in Asia is a very high tech region of the world, located on a very small amount of land.
What is Japan?
This process sped up production of items all over the world, and lowered the cost of labor drastically.
Hint: Henry Ford
What is the assembly line?
This term describes the movement of people from one place to another.
What is migration?
This mountain brings thousands of tourists to Asia each year.
What is Mount Everest?
This canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea and is important for global trade.
What is the Suez Canal?
This religion began in India and teaches about the Four Noble Truths.
What is Buddhism?
Why is manufacturing such a large economic sector in Asia?
This is the largest country (land wise) in Asia.
What is Russia