Geography of Asia

Three important deserts of China are

• Sahara, Gobi, Atacama

• Takla Makan, Sahara, Atacama

• Gobi, Mongolia, Takla Makan

The farms in Asia are threatened by ______________________.

• herds

• natural disasters

• people

Where do most of the population live in Asia?

• Eastern half

• Southern half

• Western half

• Northern half

Livelihood and food are important to what industry?

• textiles

• services

• herding

• agriculture

Three archipelagos of Asia are.....

• Japan, the Philippines, and Hawaii

• Japan, the Philippines, and Indonesia

• Indonesia, the Maldives, and the Azores

How do monsoons affect the people of Asia?

• it floods their land

• They help the umbrella industry

• People in this region depend upon this seasonal rainfall for their crops and water supply.

What is the only country in the world to be a part of two continents?

• China

• Russia

• Japan

• Korea

Two of the six main rivers in Asia include

• The Mississippi and the Thames

• The Huang He (Yellow River) and the Chiang Je ( Yangtze River)

• The Huang He and the Nile

• The Ganges and the Amazon

which tow countries in Asia are the most populated countries in the world?

• Japan and Vietnam

• China and Japan

• China and India

• Pakistan and Bangladesh

The three mountain ranges in Asia are

• The Himalayas, the Eastern and Western Ghats of India, and the Altai of Mongolia

• The Ural, the Himalayas, and the Altai

• The Himalayas, the Eastern and Western Ghats of India, and the Alps

• The Rockies, the Balkans and the Alps