Location, Location, Location
Things I know about China
Why do I live here?
Extras
100
Where is the Northeastern Plain located?
Northeast
100
What does China have the largest of in the world?
population
100
Give me a benefit + challenge from living near the Yellow River.
+ : good silt for farming - : frequent and dangerous flooding
100
Where is the location of the Himalaya Mountains?
Southwest
200
Where is the Taklimakan Desert located?
Northwest
200
Why is the Tibetan Plateau so cold?
because of its high elevation
200
Give me a benefit and challenge from living near the Tibetan Plateau.
+ : protected Inner China from invaders grasses supported livestock - : too dry and cold for farming
200
Where is the Tibetan Plateau located?
South
300
Where is the North China Plain located?
East
300
How would you describe China's climate? a - mild b - varied c - moderate
b - varied
300
Give me a benefit and challenge from living near the Gobi Desert.
+ : protected Inner China from invaders - : nearly impossible to live there
300
Why did more people settle in Inner China than Outer China?
had fertile land for farming, fresh water, better climate
400
Where is the Gobi Desert located?
North
400
The Taklimakan Desert's name means "Once you go in, you will not come out." What does this mean?
very dangerous to cross
400
Give me a benefit and challenge from living near the Chang Jiang Basins.
+ : good from growing rice - : little land for farming or grazing because of rainforests
400
What kept early settlements in Inner China isolated?
surrounding mountains, deserts, rocky plateaus, and sea
500
Where is the Chang Jiang Basins located?
Southeast
500
What makes the Yellow River (Huang He) yellow?
silt from the Gobi Desert
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