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WorksheetsJapan's Geography
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
Mr. Kirshen has only been to one of these countries. Which one?
Japan
United States
Australia
Japan was influenced most by which of these countries?
India
Philippines
China
Vietnam
Which ocean is nearest Japan?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
What body of water is between China and Japan?
Sea of Japan
Indian Ocean
Yellow Sea
Sea of Okhotsk
Japan is a(n) ________________________, which is a group of islands.
archipelago
peninsula
watershed
fief
A shrine built to blend into its natural surroundings would be associated with what religion?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Christianity
Shinto
What is the name of the most famous mountain in Japan?
Mount Everest
Mount Shikoku
Mount Kyushu
Mount Fuji
According to Shinto beliefs, all elements, including the sun, trees, rocks, and animals, have kami. Which of the following best describes kami?
spiritual guru
nature spirit
Jewish prophet
high priest
Pick all elements of Sumo that are related to the nature religion of Shinto?
Throwing salt to purify the ring
A referee dressed as a Shinto priest
A Shinto shrine hanging above the ring
Stomping to scare away demons
Which 2 statements best describes Japan’s geography?
many mountains
A narrow peninsula
A large island
large numbers of islands
What religion spread to Japan & China from India?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Islam
Daoism
What type of flower is most popular in Japan?
Cherry Blossoms
Roses
Lavender
Sunflowers
What do you call the Japanese traditional wear that is often decorated by natural elements?
What is the most common sport that is played in Japan?
sumo
soccer
baseball
badminton
Japanese people live on the coast because most of Japan
has mountainous slopes that are difficult to farm
is desert
has volcanoes
has rivers and lakes that often cause floods
True
Which crop is a major source of food for the Japanese?
Wheat
Corn
Rice
Barley
Where do the Japanese get much of their food from?
sea
rivers
plains
mountains
What type of animal stays warm in the north of Japan by going in hot-springs?
Macaques
Gorillas
Chimpanzees
Bonobos
What are two common geographic features of Japan?
Who has the highest population density?
Australia
Japan
USA
What is the amount of level land in Japan?
16%
26%
46%
76%
Proper behavior towards others in Japan is most influenced by...
Confucianism
Shinto
Daoism
Yin & Yang
What are common Japanese behaviors designed to help people get along?
smiling
laughter
bowing
speaking softly
