SE Asia Location, Climate, Resources

What are the three ranges of mountains that separate India from the rest of Asia?

• The Alps, the Andes, and the Rocky Mountains

• The Hindu Kush, the Himalayas, and the Karakoram ranges

• The Ural Mountains, the Appalachian Mountains, and the Sierra Nevada

• The Atlas Mountains, the Pyrenees, and the Carpathian Mountains

Which river valley is heavily populated and where most Indians live?

• The Yellow River Valley

• The Indus River Valley

• The Ganges River Valley

• The Amazon River Valley

What is the main occupation of the Chinese who live in the southeast part of the country?

• Technology and innovation

• Farming

• Mining

• Textile manufacturing

What is the Three Gorges Dam designed for?

• To provide a tourist attraction

• To serve as a military defense

• To bring electricity to China's rural areas

• To create a large recreational lake

Which country has less success with agriculture due to its mountainous terrain?

• South Korea

• India

• North Korea

• China

What percentage of South Korea's population lives in and around cities?

• 10%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

What percentage of Japan is covered with mountains?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

Why does Japan have to import a lot of food?

• Because it has a large population

• Because it has little farmland

• Because of frequent earthquakes

• Because of its technological advancements

What is a major cause of air pollution in India, China, North Korea, and South Korea?

• Deforestation

• Coal burning

• Oil spills

• Overfishing

Which country in Southern and Eastern Asia has practically no natural resources and must depend on industry and trade?

• Vietnam

• South Korea

• North Korea

• Japan