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WorksheetsAsia Revision Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Rapid industrialization in Asia has caused:
housing shortages
air and water pollution
food shortages
population growth
If a country is landlocked it...
has water on all sides
has land on all sides
has mountains on all sides
has no roads going in or out
Which two countries are Newly Emerging Economies?
Nepal
China
UAE
Russia
The change from farming to manufacturing is called:
Migration
Condensation
Industrialisation
Urbanisation
What is the climate of Siberia?
Polar - cold and dry
Tropical - warm and wet
Arid - hot and dry
Temperate - mild and wet
What is the climate of the United Arab Emirates?
Polar - cold and dry
Tropical - warm and wet
Arid - hot and dry
Temperate - mild and wet
Which is an economic affect of desertification?
Lack of water
People moving away
Loss of farmland
Sand storms
Which is a social cause of desertification?
Climate change
Over-use of farmland by businesses
People chopping down trees near to deserts
Sand storms
How is the Green Great Wall stopping desertification?
Acting as a windbreak to stop sand storms
Loosening the soil
Stabilising the soil so it can't blow away
Encouraging more vegetation growth
Urbanisation means
The increase in the % of people living in towns and cities.
The movement of people into rural areas.
The building of tall sky scrapers.
The increase in the % of people living in the country.
Which contribute to your carbon footprint:
Walking to school
Eating food that has traveled long distances.
Watching lots of tv.
Turning off lights when not using them.
How is Bangladesh adapting to climate change?
Using renewable energy
Using electric cars
Building homes on stilts
Using floating gardens
Which country is resource poor?
Russia
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Nepal
China
Which country produces only oil and gas?
Russia
China
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Nepal
Which country produces the most CO2?
Nepal
China
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Russia
Why do NEEs produce lots of CO2?
They need lots of cement for new buildings.
Their cities are shrinking rapidly.
Their factories burn fossil fuels.
They cause lots of deforestation.
Which mountain range splits European and Asian Russia?
The Himalayas
The Urals
Snowdonia
The Andes
What is the definition of a desert?
A sandy place.
A place with very low precipitation.
A place that is very hot.
A place with no plants and animals.
What is the average temperature of the Gobi desert in winter?
27 degrees celcius
-21 degrees celcius
-5 degrees celcius
0 degrees celcius
What is the average annual precipitation in the Gobi desert?
200mm
19mm
0mm
90mm
How is Singapore mitigating against climate change?
Using clean transport to reduce emissions.
Building embankments (walls) to stop flooding.
Greening their buildings to reduce air con use.
Improving drainage to remove flood water.
How is Singapore adapting to climate change?
Using clean transport to reduce emissions.
Building embankments (walls) to stop flooding.
Greening their buildings to reduce air con use.
Improving drainage to remove flood water.
