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Geography of China

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What continent is China on?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

Australia

2.

China is the _____________ populated country in the world.

a)

most

b)

2nd most

c)

3rd most

d)

4th most

3.

Which of the following is true about China and the United States?

a)

China is much smaller

b)

China is much larger

c)

China & the US are about the same size

d)

The US is the largest country in the world

4.

China had several natural barriers that ______________ them from the rest of the world.

a)

connected

b)

isolated

c)

translated

d)

helped

5.

The Gobi & Taklamakan were two major _______________ in China.

a)

Seas

b)

Mountain Ranges

c)

Rivers

d)

Deserts

6.

The ____________ Mountains could be found in Southwestern China

a)

Gobi

b)

Huang

c)

Himalaya

d)

Yangtze

7.

A __________ is an area of land with common physical features.

a)

region

b)

river

c)

city

d)

desert

8.

____________ is the capital city of China.

a)

Beijing

b)

Yunan

c)

Tibet

d)

Shanghai

9.

The ____________ River flows through the North China Plain.

a)

Yangtze

b)

Yuan (Yellow)

c)

Guangxi

d)

Huang (Yellow)

10.

What did the Chinese call the soil that mixed into the Huang River?

a)

loess

b)

silt

c)

terrace

d)

karst

11.

The Huang River was a very calm & predictable river.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Most people in the North China Plain ____________ for a living.

a)

grew rice

b)

raised herds of animals

c)

farmed

13.

Today, you will find many ______________ in the North China Plain.

a)

Schools

b)

Factories

c)

Mountains

d)

Airports

14.

A ______________ is a farming technique that involved raised platforms of earth, carved into a hill.

a)

karst

b)

dynasty

c)

crop

d)

terrace

15.

The Guangxi Region is located in ______________ China.

a)

Southern

b)

Northern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

16.

The climate of the Guangxi region is very ________________.

a)

cold

b)

hot & dry

c)

warm & rainy

d)

dry

17.

Because of it's warm/wet climate, the Guangxi Region was great for growing _____________.

a)

Wheat

b)

Apples

c)

Fish

d)

Rice

18.

The Chinese called their tall limestone cliffs ____________.

a)

terraces

b)

karsts

c)

plateaus

d)

mountains

19.

Other than growing rice, what else did many people in the Guangxi region do for food?

a)

Raised herds of animals.

b)

Produced it in factories.

c)

Traded for it.

d)

Went fishing.

20.

The Tibetan Plateau was a region in _______________ China.

a)

Eastern

b)

Western

c)

Southern

d)

Northern

21.

The soil in the Tibetan Plateau was _____________.

a)

great for farming.

b)

very fertile.

c)

very rocky.

d)

full of loess.

22.

There were many large cities in the Tibetan Plateau.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

The ______________ Mountains are the largest mountain range in the world.

a)

Himalaya

b)

Gobi

c)

Taklamakan

d)

Yangtze

24.

Because they didn't have fertile soil, many people in the Tibetan Plateau _________________ for a living.

a)

Fish

b)

Farm

c)

Trade

d)

Raise Animals

25.

Although it's not actually in China (it's in Nepal), ______________ is the tallest mountain peak in the world.

a)

Mt. Denali

b)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

c)

Mt. Everest