S&E Asia Population, Trade & Environmental Issues (7th SS))

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Due to climate and geography, most people in SE Asia live

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close to rivers and coastlines

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Why are the areas around Southern and Eastern Asia's Rivers so heavily populated?

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Rivers are a source of irrigation for farming, provide drinking water, and can be used for transportation.

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How would you describe the population along the Ganges River?

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Densely populated

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What large geographic feature dominates northern India and southern China?

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mountain range

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Which of the following impact trade and affect where people live? mountains, rivers, deserts, all of these

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all of these

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The __________ River is highly polluted with dangerous bacteria and cities along the its banks have the highest rates of water-borne diseases in India.

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Ganges

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Which of the following is NOT a cause of air pollution in India and China?
Coal-burning factories,
Homes burning coal for heat,
automobile emissions,
flooding during monsoon season

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flooding during monsoon season

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What is the effect of water pollution in the Ganges and Chiang Jiang River?

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Water-borne diseases are spreading, Many species of plants and animals are dying, water is unsafe to drink.

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What would be a good title for the list below?
*Sewage Waste
*Industrial Waster
*Agricultural run-off

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Causes of pollution on the Ganges and Chiang Jang Rivers

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Millions of Chinese villagers do not have safe drinking water because of the pollution from chemicals and waste in the ___________ River

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Yangtze