WorksheetsUnit 8 Southern and Eastern Asia
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 11mins
What are 3 things that contribute to air pollution in India?
Open waste burning
Vehicle emissions
(exhaust)
Power plants factories
Economic wealth and happiness
How does flooding impact Southern and Eastern Asia?
It kills people and leaves business destroyed along with their homes.
It helps businesses grow with amount of water flowing into the countries.
It kills animals and spread diseases.
None of the above
Together, these two countries have over 1 billion people living there!
India and Japan
China and India
South Korea and North Korea
None of the above
India and China have the highest population in SE Asia. Which one has the highest?
China
India
Why is the yellow river sometimes referred to as "China's Sorrow"?
Because flooding has caused massive deaths and property loss.
Because of the yellow muddy silt it carries as it winds through china.
Because it empties into the yellow sea and destroys the body of water.
None of the above.
Mt. Everest is the tallest mountain in the world and is located in the (a) mountain range.
This river is sacred to the hindu religion?
Huang He
(Yellow river)
Ganges River
Yangtze River
Sea of Japan
What river is the largest and longest river and china?
Bay of Bengal
Yangtze river
Ganges river
Huang He
(Yellow river)
Which religion's beliefs are associated with karma, reincarnation, the caste system, and moksha?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Shintoism
Which religion or philosophy started in India? (pick 2)
Hinduism
Shintoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Which religion worships many gods and goddesses?
Hinduism
Shintoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
What types of increased risks come with breathing in polluted air?
Lung Cancer
Lose of arms and walking ability
Bronchitis and other breathing conditions
None of the above
What are the main causes of air pollution in China?
Agricultural runoff
Chinese villagers burning coal in their homes
Factories and Industrial sites
emissions from vehicles
Confucianism teaches that each person must accept his or her position in society so that there is
Peace and happiness
Harmony
Conflict and anger
freedom
What large geographic feature dominates much of western China and nicknamed "the roof of the world"?
Gobi Desert
Taklimakan Desert
Tibetan Plateau
Himalayan Mountains
What are some effects of air pollution in India and China?
Economic downfall due to illnesses
People gain a profit by becoming rich
Bad air quality, resulting in illnesses and death
None of the above
This group of people is made up of people who share similar religious beliefs.
Ethnic group
Religious group
Confucianism
None of the above
A religious group can/cannot include people who share similar languages, cultures and traditions.
Can
Maybe they can
Cannot
None of the above
This group is made up of people who share similar languages, cultures, and traditions.
Ethnic
Religious
