Landforms
Climate and Vegetation
Natural Resources and Land Use
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
What country in East Asia is mainly made up of islands?
Japan
100
Winds that change in direction with the seasons have a major impact and are called what?
Monsoons
100
What country has the most natural resources in the reigon?
China
100
A tropical storm in the Pacific that is similar to a hurricane is called what?
Typhoon
100
What country has the highest population?
China
200
What is the name of the high plateau in west China?
Tibet
200
In the southern part of East Asia what is the most important crop?
Rice
200
China gets most of its energy from this source. What is it?
Coal
200
A level area in a hillside is called what?
Terrace
200
What two nations are currently at war?
North Korea and South Korea
300
The Chang (Yangtze) and Huang (Huang He) are what type of landform or waterway?
River
300
What is the main types of grain grown in northern China?
Wheat
300
Japan relies heavily on this resource for its food?
Fish or the ocean
300
The average number of people living in a square mile or kilometer is called what?
Population density
300
What country in the region is made up of volcanoes on the Ring of Fire?
Japan
400
What is the major mountain chain that greatly affects the weather in west China?
Himilayas
400
What is one way that farmers try to grow the most crops they can?
Terracing or double cropping
400
What is the name of the major dam on the Chang River?
Three Gorges
400
A country that has low industrial production and little modern technology is called what?
Developing country
400
What island area is considered to be a part of China by the Chinese but not by some in the world?
Taiwan
500
What is the name of the desert that includes parts of China and Mongolia?
Gobi
500
What type of trees lose their leaves in winter?
Deciduous
500
What is another name for fish farming?
Aquaculture
500
A group of islands together form a?
Archipelago
500
What is the capital of the People' Republic of China?
Beijing
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