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WorksheetsMA Review #2 (SE Geo)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is true of the Ganges River?
People do not drink the water because it is so polluted
Muslims make a yearly hajj to the river
Many people use the river for water and for transportation
Buddhists refuse to eat fish from the polluted river
What river is sacred in the Hindu religion?
Amazon River
Ganges River
Yellow River
All of the above
Which sea lies between Vietnam and the Philippines and has violent monsoons and typhoons?
South China Sea
Sea Sea of Japan
Bay of Bengal
Yellow Sea
In which river valley did Chinese civilization begin?
Ganges River
Huang He (Yellow River)
Yangtze (Chang Jiang) River
None of the above
Africa lies to the west of this ocean, and Australia lies to the east:
Atlantic Arctic Indian Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
Pacific
None of the above
Which of the following is true regarding China and India?
They are both economically and environmentally poor
They are both economically and environmentally rich
They are economically poor but environmentally rich
They are economically rich but environmentally poor
What is the name of the dam that opened on the Yangtze River in 2008 which is having a negative effect on the environment?
Three Gorges Dam
Chinese Hydro Dam
Irrigation Dam
Smith-Jones Dam
Which of the following should be done to help protect the Ganges and Yangtze Rivers?
Fisherman should reduce the number of fish they catch yearly
Modern water/sewer treatment plants should be built
Hindus should stop cremating their dead in the rivers
None of the above
What contributes to air pollution in China and India?
the small population
a decrease in the number of factories
lack of cars and trucks in rural areas
use of coal-burning power plants for energy
Coal-burning factories and increased automobile usage has caused the GREATEST increase in which of these?
air pollution
nuclear waste
soil depletion
water pollution
