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Physical Geography of East Asia — Quiz Answers

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Why do East Asian mainland countries rely more on freshwater fishing than Japan and Taiwan do?

A
The mainland countries trade fossil fuels for food products.
B
The mainland countries have abundant forests and farmland.
C
The mainland countries lack access to the ocean and seas.
D
The mainland countries have more and larger river systems.
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Which range in East Asia lies in Mongolia and is known as the Golden Mountains?

A
Hamgyŏng Mountains
B
Ōu Mountains
C
Altai Mountains
D
Sobaek Mountains
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Which statement describes the Pearl River Delta?

A
Desert and steppe make up the vast plain.
B
Dry prairie grasses spread across open areas.
C
Sediment deposits form a large alluvial plain.
D
The plains have abundant fossil fuel deposits.
4

Which statement describes the geography of Japan?

A
It has one long main island and several smaller ones.
B
It is an archipelago of hundreds of large islands.
C
It is a large peninsula with many nearby islands.
D
It has four main islands and thousands of small ones.
5

Drag and drop each desert in East Asia to match it to the correct description.

Answer:

Badain Jaran Desert|Gobi Desert|Taklimakan Desert

6

Which landforms make up much of the Mongolian Steppe?

A
alluvial plains
B
bluffs and mesas
C
dry grasslands
D
low mountains
9

Match each river to the country or region it flows through.

Answer:

Huang He,Yangtze River|Han River,Taedong River

10

Which country is known for producing marble?

A
Mongolia
B
Japan
C
Taiwan
D
South Korea

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