China Geography

Why was China isolated from other civilizations for hundreds of years?

• They didn't want to interact with other countries

• They had nothing to trade

• Mountains, deserts, and oceans made travel very difficult

Why was flooding on the Yellow River a good thing?

• It washed away crops and villages

• It brought fertile soil for farming

• It made flat places for people to build houses

• It provided electricity

Why is the Yellow River yellow?

• Because of yellow silt called loess

• Because of dye from plants

• Because of mud from farms

The longest river in Asia is the ...

The 2nd largest desert in China is the...

The Tibetan Plateau' is known as the...

The River is known as 'China's Sorrow.'

The Taklimakan desert is the ___________ desert in China.

This mountain range is home to Mt. Everest