Geographic Features: Asia
Tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
Most populated country in the world?
India
Belief in one god
Monotheism
Population pyramid where the largest age cohort is young dependents
Rapid population growth
Indigenous people known for helping climbers climb Mount Everst
Sherpa People
Type of government in NORTH Korea
Most prominent religion in India
hinduism
Belief in many gods
Polytheism
Population pyramid where the smallest cohort is young dependents
Declining growth
Why is it dangerous to climb Everest? (Two reasons)
Avalanches, altitude
Type of government in SOUTH Korea
Democracy
Most valuable resource of the middle east
oil
disbelief in the existence of any God
atheism
Population pyramid where all age cohorts are relatively equal size
Stable growth
Largest land area but least populated region in Asia
North Asia (Siberia)
The vocab word for any area where an ancient civilization began
Cradle of civilization
Largest desert in Asia, fifth largest in the world
Arabian desert
Most prominent religion in the Middle East
Islam
Would implementing a $10,000 bonus per child per year in a country cause population growth or decline?
Population growth
Chain, cluster, or collection of islands
Archipelago
Type of agriculture where farmers grow rice in flooded, irrigated fields
Rice Paddy
Organization of countries whose purpose is to steady the supply & price of oil
OPEC
a subdivision within a religion that has its own distinctive belief and/or practices
Would implementing universal health care in a country experiencing rapid population growth cause rapid growth to continue or would it cause the population to stabilize?
Stablilize