Political and Physical Features
Environmental Issues
Impact of Geography
Religions
Mystery
100

Letter W represents what river in China?


Huang He (Yellow) River

100

What type of water pollution are the rivers in Asia facing?

industrial waste, agricultural runoff, plastic pollution, and untreated sewage.

100

What is a terrace and how is it beneficial?

A terrace is a flat, step-like area created on a hillside or slope, often used for farming or landscaping in mountainous areas.

100

What are the characteristics of a religious group?

A religious group is a community of people who share common beliefs, practices, and traditions related to faith or spirituality. Share sacred texts and rituals.

100

What are the characteristics of an ethnic group?

An ethnic group is a community of people who share common cultural traits, ancestry, language, and historical background.

200

What river is represented by the letter X?

Chang Jiang (Yangtze) River

200

What are some causes of air pollution?

Industrial emissions, vehicles emissions, and agricultural activities

200

How would Vietnam trade with Japan?

By sea or air travel

200

Basic beliefs in Hinduism are...

Karma, Samsara, caste system, Hinduism.

200

What is the impact of living by a river?

  • Access to Fresh Water 

  • Fertile Land for Farming 

  • Trade & Transportation Fishing & Food Supply.

  • Economic Growth & Cities 

300

Where is the Taklamakan Desert located?


2

300

What environmental issue is the Huang He (Yellow River) facing?

industrial waste and agricultural runoff

300

What is the impact of living near a river?

Rivers provide water for drinking, irrigation, and industrial uses

300

Basic Beliefs of Buddhism are...

- Eight Fold Path

- 4 noble Truths

-Buddhism, founded by Siddhartha Gautama has a unique set of beliefs centered around the nature of suffering and the path to enlightenment. 

300

What are Shintoism practices?

Worship of Kami, visiting shrines, and honoring ancestors. 

400

What country is next to Cambodia?


Vietnam 

400

What environment issue is the Ganges River facing?

Waste and Sewage Dumping 

400

What is the impact of living in the Himalayas with its mountainous terrain?

The arid land and mountain terrain make agriculture difficult.

400

What is reincarnation? What religions practice reincarnation?

Cycle of Rebirth. Hinduism and Buddhism.

400

What is Kami?

Kami are spirits, gods, or divine forces present in all aspects of nature, including trees, rivers, mountains, animals, and even human ancestors.

500

What is a peninsula? Where peninsula in Asia do we study? What two countries are on this peninsula?

A peninsula is a piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides but connected to a larger landmass. Korean Peninsula, North Korea and South Korea.

500

What is a monsoon?

A monsoon is a seasonal wind pattern that brings heavy rain.

500

How does geography impact trade?

Natural Resources & Economic Specialization Location & Access to Trade Routes

Physical Barriers & Transportation

500

What is Confucianism?

A philosophy based on moral values, social harmony, and the importance of proper relationships. 

500

What are the main beliefs of Confucianism?

The key beliefs include respect for family, importance of education, moral behavior, and rituals to maintain social harmony.