China Geography

What is a plateau?

• It is a mountain

• It is a valley

• It is a tall and flat

• It is a river

Which area is so cold that it is hard to grow food?

• Pearl River

• Yellow River

• Tibetan Plateau

• Yangtze River

Which three are the rivers we talked about in class?

• Pearl River

• Yellow River

• Yangtze River

• Red River

What two things do the rivers have in common?

• They run in the same direction.

• They provide good soil.

• They provide a fresh water drinking source.

• They were polluted by buildings.

The Manchurian Plain allowed them to do everything EXCEPT...

• Grassy area let them have animals

• Forced to them be nomads to follow the animals

• Grow lots of crops such as cotton or corn

• Live in comfortable weather during the summer

The Gobi Desert was a place with many towns and cities.

• True

• False

Which desert had gravel-type rocks instead of soft dune sand?

• Yellow River

• Gobi Desert

• Taklamakan Desert

• Tibetan Plateau

Which river was the third longest in the world?

• Yellow River

• San Diego River

• Pearl River

• Yangtze River

Which river had amazing silt that changed the color of the river?

• Pearl River

• Yellow River

• Yangtze River

• Purple River

What mountain range is Mount Everest located in?

• Tibetan Plateau

• Himalayan Mountains

• Rocky Mountains