TCI - Chapter 19 - Geography of China Quiz

1. Which region has an average summer temperature above 80 degrees

• Tibet-Qinghai Plateau
• Northeastern Plain
• North China Plain
• Chang Jiang Plain

2. Which region has the lowest annual precipitation?

• Tibet-Qinghai Plateau
• Northwestern Deserts
• Northeastern Plain
• North China Plain

3. What is the natural vegetation for the Chang Jiang Basin?

• plain with prairie grasses
• bushes, weeds and trees
• scrubs and grasses
• rain forest where they grow rice

4. Which region has an average temperature of 18 degrees in the winter?

• Chang Jiang Basin
• Northwestern Deserts
• North China Plain
• Tibet-Qinghai Plateau

5. Name a physical feature of the North China Plain.

• The Huang He River deposits yellow limestone silt in the flat grassland.
• The Gobi and Taklimakan Deserts make up this region.
• This area of low hills has rivers that freeze in the winter.
• The Himalayan mountains lie on the southern edge of this plateau.

6. Name a physical features of the Northwestern Deserts.

• The Huang He River deposits yellow limestone silt in the flat grassland.
• The Gobi and Taklimakan Deserts make up this region.
• This area of low hills has rivers that freeze in the winter.
• The Himalayan mountains lie on the southern edge of this plateau.

7. Name two physical features of the Tibet-Qinghai Plateau.

• The Huang He River deposits yellow limestone silt in the flat grassland.
• The Gobi and Taklimakan Deserts make up this region.
• This area of low hills has rivers that freeze in the winter.
• The Himalayan mountains lie on the southern edge of this plateau.

8. This region has the lowest average winter temperatures.

• Northwestern Deserts
• Northeastern Plains
• North China Plain
• Chang Jiang Basins

9. What is the natural vegetation for the Tibet-Qinghai Plateau?

• plain with prairie grasses
• bushes, weeds and trees
• scrubs and grasses
• rain forest where they grow rice

10. This area receives the most rainfall at about 41 inches a year.

• Northwestern Deserts
• Northeastern Plain
• North China Plain
• Chang Jiang Basins