AnswersW Geography_B_ICPhysical Geography of Asia

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A committee appointed to investigate a particular matter is a __________.

A
parliament
B
tribunal
C
federation
D
constitution
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The Yangtze River is the world’s third-largest river and is used extensively as a trade avenue. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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Which landform is also known to Australian Aborigines as Uluru?

A
Mount Kosciuszko
B
Aoraki
C
Ayers Rock
D
Mount Mansfield
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How are the Pacific’s low islands distinct from the high islands?

A
The low islands were formed from volcanoes rising above the ocean surface.
B
The low islands have rich volcanic soils.
C
The low islands have lush rainforests.
D
The low islands often have no sources of freshwater.
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Analyze the timelines below and answer the question that follows. Which of the timelines above correctly plots events in New Zealand’s history?

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A
One (1)
B
Two (2)
C
Three (3)
D
Four (4)
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The Great Artesian Basin is important because it __________.

A
provides freshwater lakes used for irrigation in western Australia
B
encourages inland navigation for transport of people and goods
C
supports taiga ecosystems across the interior regions of Australia
D
contains pressurized groundwater that rises naturally to the surface
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Female literacy rates are often lower in India and some other South Asian countries because females may have __________.

A
more property rights
B
the ability to serve in government roles
C
professional work options
D
less access to education
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The __________ Plain stretches across northern India and is home to one-tenth of the world’s population.

A
Ganges
B
Manchurian
C
North Chinese
D
West Siberian

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