East Asia Geography

The Yangtze River is the

• longest river in East Asia.
• source of yellow-colored soil that it deposits along its banks.
• longest river in the world.
• main river of Japan.

What country is this?

• China
• North Korea
• South Korea
• Japan

The Himalayas are located ________.

• northwest of China

• west of Pakistan

• northeast of India

• east of Myanmar

The nation of Japan is located on which type of landform?

• Peninsula
• Islands
• Plateau
• River Valley

Largest continent in the world

• Asia

• China

• Japan

• Europe

What country is this?

• China
• North Korea
• South Korea
• Japan

What is the plateau of Tibet?

• a lowland area in the far north of East Asia
• an area of elevated flatland in Southwest China
• a country that became independent after the breakup of the Soviet Union
• a region that contains many large cities

Which of the following forms a natural barrier between East Asia and South Asia?

• Himalaya Mountains
• Qinling Shandi Mountains
• Kunlun Mountains
• Tian Shan Mountains

Which region stretches from China to Mongolia and is the largest desert in Asia?

• Sahara

• Gobi

• Atacama

• Nile Basin

What country does Hinduism, Buddhism, and yoga come from?

• Japan

• Pakistan

• India

• Myanmar