South & East Asia Physical Geography Review

Physical feature "I"

• Yellow River

• Yangtze River

• Ganges River

• Himalaya River

Physical feature "G"

• Yangtze River

• Yellow River

• Ganges River

• Himalaya River

Physical feature "H"

• Yellow River

• Yangtze River

• Ganges River

• Himalaya River

Physical feature "J" (Northern China, Southern Mongolia)

• Himalaya Mountains

• Plateau of Tibet

• Gobi Desert

• Taklamakan Desert

Physical feature "F" (Covering Nepal and forms the border between China and India)

• Mt. Everest

• Himalaya Mountains

• Gobi Desert

• Ganges River

Physical feature "K"

• East China Sea

• Pacific Ocean

• Sea of Japan

• Bay of Bengal

Physical feature "L"

• Yellow Sea

• Russian Plain

• Plateau of Tibet

• Korean Peninsula

China's rivers provide

• a good way to travel between the deserts.
• important transportation systems and support fertile farmlands.
• very little other than drinking water.
• little hydroelectric power because they are so small.

The two main deserts of East Asia are:

• Tian Shan and Taklimakan
• Sahara and Tarim
• Gobi and Tian Shan
• Gobi and Taklimakan

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.