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Asia Environmental Issues

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Ganges is very sacred to the ________religion.
a)
Islamic
b)
Indian
c)
Jewish
d)
Hindu
2.
Many Indians are too poor for a ______, so they place the bodies in the water instead.
a)
burial
b)
baptism
c)
cremation
d)
fureral
3.
What country is Ganges River is located in?
a)
China
b)
Bangladesh
c)
India
d)
Pakistan
4.

The Yellow River flows into what body of water?

a)

Yellow Sea

b)

Indian ocean

c)

Sea of Japan

d)

Bay of Bengal

5.
What country has polluted their water sources by tossing cremated remains into the river?
a)
India
b)
Japan
c)
North Korea
d)
China
6.
Why are there not a lot of cities along the banks of the Yellow River in China?
a)
Violation of the Hindu religion
b)
It is in the desert
c)
Constant flooding
7.
What contributes to flooding in both India and China?
a)
cutting down trees, improper farming methods, and monsoons
b)
lack of dams, pollution, and monsoons
c)
beavers, bears, and tigers 
d)
deforestation and desertification
8.
How do farms contribute to water pollution?
a)
fertilizers and pesticides have chemicals that run off into water sources
b)
fertilizers and pesticides are dumped into lakes and rivers
c)
farmers dump unsold produce into the river 
9.

Where is the Korean Peninsula?

a)

L

b)

K

c)

E

d)

F

10.
The Ganges River flows into what body of water?
a)
Sea of Bengal
b)
Arabian Sea
c)
Yellow Sea
d)
Bay of Bengal
11.

What country is letter A?

a)

Pakistan

b)

India

c)

Sri Lank

d)

China

12.

The largest and longest river in China.

a)

Yellow River

b)

Yangtze River

c)

Ganges River

13.

The river that is known for its muddy yellow silt.

a)

Yangtze River

b)

Ganges River

c)

Yellow River

d)

Mississippi River

14.

Where is the Ganges River?

a)

C

b)

G

c)

I

d)

F

15.

Which letter is North Korea?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

D

16.
The Ganges River begins high in the __________ and flows southeast through India and Bangladesh. 
a)
Ganges Mountains
b)
Himalayas 
c)
 Hilands 
d)
Indian Mountains
17.

Where is the Indian Ocean?

a)

B

b)

A

c)

O

d)

Q

18.

Where is the Sea of Japan?

a)

K

b)

O

c)

Q

d)

P

19.

Where is the Bay of Bengal?

a)

B

b)

A

c)

P

d)

Q

20.

Where is the Gobi Desert?

a)

L

b)

K

c)

E

d)

F

21.

Which letter is Japan?

a)

D

b)

F

c)

G

d)

H