East Asia Physical Geography Video

Which country is considered the cultural force of East Asia?

• Taiwan

• China

• Japan

• Mongolia

What is the name of the controversial island claimed by China?

• Hokkaido

• Sakhalin

• Jeju

• Taiwan

What is the highest plateau in the world?

• Deccan Plateau

• Colorado Plateau

• Andean Plateau

• Tibetan Plateau

Which mountain range is located in the northwest corner of China?

• Himalayas

• Kunlun Shan

• Qin Shan

• Tian Shan

What natural disaster is Japan prone to due to its location in the Ring of Fire?

• Sandstorms

• Blizzards

• Earthquakes

• Tornadoes

Which mountains are formed by convergent subduction?

• Appalachians

• Japanese Alps

• Rockies

• Andes

Which river is known as 'China's sorrow' due to its flooding?

• Yangtze River

• Pearl River

• Mekong River

• Yellow River

Which river is nicknamed 'the mother river' of China?

• Mekong River

• Yellow River

• Pearl River

• Yangtze River

What was the primary purpose of the Three Gorges Dam?

• International trade

• Tourism

• Prevent flooding

• Fish farming

Which river is associated with the Grand Canal?

• Yangtze River

• Yellow River

• Both

• None