East Asia Exam 6th Period

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.

North and South Korea are located on what landform?

• peninsula
• valley
• island
• plateau

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

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

The Himalayas are located ________.

• northwest of China

• west of Pakistan

• northeast of India

• east of Myanmar

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

• Sahara

• Gobi

• Atacama

• Nile Basin

Which mountain is part of the Himalayas and the tallest mountain in the world?

• Mount Everest

• Mount McKinley

• Mount Fuji

• Mount Ranier

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

• Peninsula
• Islands
• Plateau
• River Valley

Which Asian country makes up an archipelago (chain of islands)?

• China
• Japan
• North Korea
• Vietnam

What are the 2 longest rivers of China?

• Yellow and Yangtze
• Nile and Euphrates
• Yellow and Red
• Yangtze and Himalaya

Of all the 7 continents, Asia has ___________.

• the largest landmass and second largest population.

• the largest landmass and greatest population.

• the greatest population and second largest landmass.

• the greatest population and smallest overall landmass.