Southern & Eastern Asia Review

What is the most important river in India?

• Yellow River
• Mekong River
• Ganges River
• Amazon River

The Huang He River is named for

• the yellow silt it carries
• the town it runs through
• an ancient civilization 
• a fish that lives

What river runs through China, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam?

• Yellow River
• Mekong River
• Ganges River
• Amazon River

What is Asia's largest desert?

• Taklimakan Desert
• Gobi Desert
• Sahara Desert
• Kalihari Desert

What is the world's highest mountain region?

• Rocky Mountains
• Himalayan Mountains
• Andes Mountains
• Ural Mountains

Why is the Ganges River polluted?

• Untreated Sewage pours into it
• Animal Carcasses are thrown in
• Trash is thrown in
• All of these are causes

A major environmental problem in China and India is

• Deforestation of rainforest
• drought
• air pollution
• nuclear waste

This seasonal wind can bring heavy rainfall that leads to flooding...

• Mestizo
• Monsoon
• Hurricane
• Typhoon

About 90% of China's population lives in the __________ part of the country

• northern
• eastern
• mountains
• western

The most crowded urban area in the world is 

• Tokyo
• Beijing
• Los Angeles
• Delhi