Asia Geography Modified

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

• Japan

• Pakistan

• India

• Myanmar

___________ is a country that is divided between North and South due to economics.

• Korea

• Kazakhstan

• Japan

• Cambodia

What is the Ring of Fire?

• a major fault line in California where large-scale earthquakes occur and two tectonic plates meet

• a major area in the Pacific Ocean where lots of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions happen

• an area of the the Atlantic Ocean which causes many tidal waves which crash onto the coast

• an underwater trench deep in the Indian Ocean where water temperatures are extremely hot

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

• to connect the royal Chinese palace to the rest of the country

• to separate China from Russia

• to divide China into free enterprise and communist zones

• to keep Chinese empires safe from invaders

________ was a network of trade routes which connected Asia to Europe from 100BC-1400AD.

• Strait of Gibraltar

• Pony Express

• Silk Road

• Transcontinental Route

Mt. ____________ is the tallest mountain in the world and is located in the country of ____________.

• Everest, India
• Fuji, Japan
• Kilimanjaro, Kenya
• Everest, Nepal

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

Japan has

• limited farmland and poor soil for agriculture.
• excellent soil and large amounts of farmland.
• large farms within urban areas.
• many huge farms that produce a variety of crops.

Which country is shown here?

• Mongolia
• China
• Japan
• North Korea