East Asia
A massive wave
Tsunami
What does a country's fauna refer to?
The animals that live there
Do deltas usually created good or bad soil for agriculture?
Good
a treeless zone found at very cold areas
Tundra
an area in the desert where underground water keeps plants alive
Oasis
Define: archipelago
a group or chain of islands
What is an insular area?
an area comprised of islands
What type of islands mostly makes up the Maldives? (ring-shaped)
Atolls
Name 4 of the countries that make up this region
Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia
Israel
True/False: Japan is considered an archipelago
True
What type of landscape is most commonly found in this region?
Rugged and mountainous
What country in this region is located west of India?
Pakistan
What type of tree is an Oak?
Deciduous
What resource is oftentimes hard to come by in this region?
Water
Name 5/6 of the countries located in this region
China, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan
Name a type of flora native to Wisconsin
Whatever plant that is native to Wisconsin
Much of South Asia's climate is a result of what?
Monsoons (seasonal wind patterns)
What region of Russia can you find the most permafrost
Siberia
What is the natural resource that countries of this region have gained their wealth from?
Oil
Give a real life example of a de facto country
Taiwan
Human activities like logging, poaching, and agriculture put what type of animals at risk?
Endemic animals
What river created the alluvial plain where 1/10 of the world populations lives?
Ganges River
What group of people typically live in Siberia?
Nomadic people or the Nenets people
Name 10 of the 15 countries in this region
Oman, Yemen, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Jordan, Israel, Lebanon, Turkey