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WorksheetsCh. 30 Review - China/map of SE Asia
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 57mins
They waited for death in their houses, stripped of everything. The cold winds pierce through their bones....In the 1870s, many people in China starved to death due to
the One Child Policy.
drought.
the Dust Bowl.
war.
In its long history, the Chinese have suffered from many ___________, or food shortages.
famines
droughts
plateaus
SEZs
China's goal is achieve _____________________, which is when a population stops growing and remains stable.
One Child Policy
negative growth
rapid growth
zero population growth
The length of time it takes for a population to multiple by 2 is called a country's ________________.
doubling time
consumption
birth rate
death rate
Geographers sometimes describe China as a giant ____________.
slope
wasteland
plateau
erg
Which accurately describes the population of China?
China is more densely populated in the east.
China's population is evenly distributed.
China's population is more densely populated in the west.
China's population is sparsely populated throughout all of China.
If China's death rate was 2% and it's birth rate was 4%, China's rate of natural increase would be __________.
6%
2%
-2%
-6%
According to the graph shown, China's population went from 550 million to about 1.1 billion in 40 years. What does this best illustrate?
doubling time
One Child Policy
zero population growth
rate of natural increase
The higher the rate of natural increase the ______ the doubling time.
shorter
longer
Neither longer nor shorter. They are not related to each other.
To become a modern industrial country, China launched a program called the ________________.
SEZs
Great Leap Forward
One Child Policy
Three Gorges Dam
From 1958 - 1962, more than 20 million people died in China due to
famine
war
massive flooding
earthquakes
Which was a COST of the China's One Child Policy?
China is moving towards zero population growth.
Many people don't want to be told how many children they can have.
It reduced the strain on food and water supplies.
Healthier mothers and babies
To meet the challenge of feeding its enormous population, China is trying to achieve
zero population growth
negative population growth
rapid population growth
accelerated population growth
Which would BEST show how fast a country's population is growing or shrinking?
One Child Policy
rate of natural increase
SEZs
death rate
If a country's birth rate is 2% and it's death rate is 3%, it's rate of natural increase is
5%
-5%
1%
-1%
China currently obtains 65% of its energy from __________.
coal
hydroelectric power
wind
the Three Gorges Dam
Which is the challenge China faces with regards to energy?
Its large population produces too much energy.
Its large population needs enormous amounts of clean energy.
It has too little fossil fuels.
Other countries want China's energy supplies.
Which has been a BENEFIT of the Three Gorges Dam?
It is built on a fault in the earth's crust.
It provides clean energy in the form of hydroelectric power.
It has eliminated the bottle-nosed dolphin.
It has cut down on traffic on the Yangtze River.
Identify the three (3) COSTS of the Three Gorges Dam. (Click ALL three.)
Hundreds of archeological sites were lost.
Cities were submerged in water causing the evacuation of over 1 million people.
The dam sits on a fault, creating a risk of a catastrophic flood if the dam fails.
The dam provides safer boat travel and improved shipping.
To attract foreign businesses to China, the Chinese government set up _________________.
the One Child Policy
SEZs
the Three Gorges Dam
zero population growth
Based on the map, where is the HDI rank, or standard of living, highest in China?
northwestern China
coastal provinces
western provinces
in the less populated provinces
________________: found in or living in areas that are not close to a city
urban
rural
collectivize
consumption
______________: the length of time a person can hope to live in a particular country
life expectancy
death rate
consumption
gross domestic product
The total value of the goods and services produce by a country in one year is known as ________________.
zero population growth
gross domestic product (GDP)
consumption
SEZs
Which statement is true about China?
It is trying to decrease its doubling time.
It is trying to reduce hydroelectric power usage.
It is trying to achieve zero population growth.
It is trying to end droughts.
Which type of growth is China seeking today?
economic
population
migrant
consumption
____________________: a person who moves regularly in order to find work
migrant
immigrant
consumption
urban
_________________: found in or living in a city
urban
rural
migrant
consumption
Which country is shown here?
South Korea
Vietnam
Japan
North Korea
What is the country that corresponds to the number 9?
Singappore
Indonesia
Thailand
Philippines
Maldives
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B
M
P
Taiwan
D
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