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China Geography Quiz
This stack can be used to help study for test this Thursday, 1/11/24
Question | Answer |
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What is the vast desert in northwestern China that helped isolate the country from West Asia? | The Taklimakan desert |
What is the body of water that is bounded by Japan, China, and Taiwan? | East China Sea |
What body of water is surrounded by the Asian mainland and Taiwan, the Philippines, and Borneo? | South China Sea |
What is the tallest peak in the Himalayan mountains? | Mount Everest |
What is the mountain range in western China that separates China from Tadzhikistan, Kirgizia, and Zazakhstan? | Tian Mountains |
What is the lowland region west of the Gobi Desert that, at 505 feet below sea level, is China's lowest point? | Turfan Depression |
What is the river that rises on the Tibetan plateau and floats southeast to the South China Sea? | Mekong River |
What is the plain upon which China's capital, Beijing is located? | North China Plain |
What is the river that begins in the plateau of Tibet and runs across the farmlands of northeastern China? | Yellow River |
What is the plateau in the southwestern part of China that comprises approximately one-fourth of the whole country? | Plateau of Tibet |
What is the mountain range south of the plateau of TIbet that extends 1,500 miles through six countries? | Himalayan Mountains |
What body of water is located between Korea and China? | Yellow Sea |
What is the desert that extends 1,000 miles through the southeast Mongolia and north China? | Gobi Desert |
What is the river that flows from the plateau of Tibet through central and southern China to reach the East Sea? | Yangtze River |
What is the plateau in southern China were much of China's rice is grown? | Yunnan Plateau |
What is the basin in central China that is south if the Quin Ling moutains? | Sichuan Basin |