What has been the effect of the heavily polluted “brown clouds” that are now common in some parts of India?

Rainfall has decreased and temperatures are cooler.

There is an increase in the crops harvested as they are not burned by the sun.

The Indian government has decided to reduce the number of cars allowed on India’s highways.

Heavy rains have led to widespread flooding in India.

Why are many Indians reluctant to improve their country’s air pollution problem?

Many Indians believe it would slow down their country’s economic growth.

Many Indians do not have respiratory problems, so they are not concerned.

Many Indians do not believe they can fix the problem.

Many Indians are too poor to contribute to the problem.

Which BEST describes an ethnic group?

A group with somewhat common ancestry and shared culture

Several families that live and work together.

A multi-cultural group that only shares religious beliefs.

Workers working in the same job.

Which type of climate makes Vietnam ideal for growing rice?

Colder due to winds from glaciers.

Bitter cold in winter, hot in summer.

What is a natural resource?

Something that can be found in the environment that people need

Something that people need and can use

Something that humans can make naturally

Something that can be used to produce natural goods and services

What economic argument does the World Bank make to urge countries to do whatever they need to do to clean up environmental problems quickly?

The long-term costs of pollution are often more expensive than the clean-up effect would be.

The process of cleaning up serious environmental problems is usually very easy to do.

A.Health problems disappear very quickly once pollution problems are solved.

Most serious pollution problems can be taken care of without spending a lot of money.

What are the kami that are so important in Shinto belief?

They are spirits that followers of Shinto believe exist in things all around them.

They are the elected leaders of the Shinto communities

The people who convert to Shintoism are referred to as kami

They are the religious writings of Shinto priests

Why is Confucianism considered a philosophy instead of a religion?

His teachings are more about ethics and behavior than about religious ideas.

Confucius did not believe in a god.

No religion is allowed by the Chinese government today.

Confucius never wrote any of his ideas down for his followers in a book.

Which is a major difference between Hinduism and Islam?

Having different sects or groups within the religion

Important influence in Southern and Eastern Asia

How have the Himalaya Mountains affected India and Pakistan?

Isolated India and Pakistan from China.

Helped India to trade with China.

Provided good soil for the development of agriculture.

Each year, millions of people bathe in the most sacred river in India. Because the river is known as a source of sacred healing, people with sicknesses and diseases bathe themselves hoping to be cured. For others, such as Hindu priests, bathing in the river is a sacred tradition. As a result of some religious practices, lack of sanitation infrastructure in certain areas, and the difficulty of regulating factories, cremated bodies, raw sewage, and industrial waste from factories float down the river. *** Based on the passage above, what environmental issue are the people of India facing?

Deforestation of the rain forests

Why has the Indian government had such a hard time making much progress in cleaning up the Ganges River?

India’s combination of growing population and run-off from farming makes it hard to see any progress in controlling the pollution

Most people in India do not feel the river is polluted so they are not worried about it.

Few people have gotten sick from the water in the Ganges River, so it is hard to raise money for clean-up operations

The government of India has not made the cleaning up of the Ganges River one of its goals.

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Why is the Huang He River referred to as the Yellow River?

No one really knows where this name came from

The river was given this name by order of the Chinese government

Yellowish dust from the desert blows into the water and gives it a yellow color

The amount of pollution in the river from villagers has given it a yellow color

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Which mountain range serves as India’s eastern border with China and Nepal?

Blue Ridge Mountains

Taklamakan Desert

Rocky Mountains

Himalayan Mountains

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The southern and eastern parts of Asia are home to almost of the world’s population.

25%

50%

75%

99%

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would building sanitary landfills along the Yangtze River help reduce pollution in the water?

The garbage could go into the landfills instead of the water.

The landfills would reduce the general need for more electricity.

The chemicals would no longer run into farmers’ fields and into the river.

All of the garbage would be recycled in landfills and there would be no waste.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Southeast Asia seasonal winds are called…

Hurricanes

Monsoons

Tsunamis

Tornados

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country has the Huang He and Yangtze Rivers flowing within its borders?

Vietnam

China

India

North Korea

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30 sec • 1 pt

In South Asia, air pollution is a very serious problem. What is the primary cause of the serious indoor air pollution problem in South Asia?

Improper sanitary procedures.

Too many people in the cities.

Cooking and heating with biomass fuels.

Lack of green cleaning products.

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