East Asia 2025

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What effect does Japan’s coastal climate have on the country’s biomes?

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Temperatures and rainfall support temperate forests.

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Which statement describes an effect of the rain shadow caused by the Tibetan Plateau?

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Blocks moisture, creating arid desert conditions

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What is the influence of the Tibetan Plateau on the Gobi Desert's climate?

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The Tibetan Plateau blocks moist air that contribute to desert formation.

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How did economic hubs like Tokyo, Seoul, and Shanghai encourage migration in East Asia?

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Better job prospects for people seeking employment.

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What would be an example of a "pull factor"?

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Fertile soil

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How has the availability of better healthcare and education in urban areas like Seoul and Tokyo influenced migration in East Asia?

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People from rural areas move to urban centers in search of better living conditions.

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Which statement BEST explains how goods and services are distributed in North Korea?

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The government owns production and distribution of goods and services.

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Which country has low economic freedom and that is highly regulated? Options: Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, North Korea

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North Korea

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Democracy in South Korea differ from those of dictatorship in North Korea, how?

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South Korea values individual freedoms, while North Korea emphasizes total government control.

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Which statement BEST explains how goods and services are distributed in the free enterprise economy of Japan? Options: The government determines all economic decisions, including what goods and services are produced. Supply and demand guides the production and distribution of goods and services. Goods and services are distributed based on religious or cultural traditions.

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Supply and demand guides the production and distribution of goods and services.