East Asia OBJ 1

Which of these areas in East Asia has the highest population density?

• Gobi Desert

• Kunlun Mountains

• Pacific Coast

• Tibetan Plateau

What links the cities of Beijing and Hangzhou in China?

• Chang Jiang

• Grand Canal

• Great Wall

• Huang He

Which country is on the mainland of Asia?

• China

• Japan

• Korea

• Taiwan

What type of landform covers most of Japan?

• deserts

• mountains

• plateaus

• steppes

Which statement is true?

• North Korea has few mountains than South Korea.

• North Korea has more people than South Korea.

• South Korea has a harsher climate than North Korea.

• South Korea has more arable land than North Korea.

How do many people in rural Mongolia make a living?

• growing rice

• herding livestock

• hunting animals

• picking fruit

What common enemy united the Nationalists and Communists in China during the 1930s?

• Japan

• Korea

• Mongolia

• Russia

Which East Asian country's climate is least affected by monsoons?

• China

• Japan

• Mongolia

• South Korea

Which statement about agriculture on southern Honshu in Japan is true?

• There is plenty of agricultural land.

• Farmers grow two crops of rice per year.

• There is not enough rain for farming.

• Farmers do not use chemical fertilizers.

Why does North Korea have less agricultural land than South Korea?

• more mountains

• insufficient rain

• annual typhoons

• monsoon winds