Question 1

This is the Yellow River and is sometimes called "China's Sorrow".

Accepted Answer

Huang He

Answer

Kunlun Mountains

Answer

Three Gorges Dam

Answer

Chang Jiang

Question 2

China's longest river is the

Accepted Answer

Chang Jiang

Answer

Huang He

Answer

Three Gorges

Answer

Kunlun

Question 3

China built this to control flooding and create electricity.

Accepted Answer

Three Gorges Dam

Answer

Huang He

Answer

Hoover Dam

Answer

Chang Jiang

Question 4

Where do the Huang He and Chang Jiang Rivers originate?

Accepted Answer

Kunlun Mountains

Answer

Being

Answer

Three Gorges Dam

Answer

Hong Kong

Question 5

In addition to flooding, these storms also cause great damage.

Accepted Answer

typhoons

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hurricanes

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tropical rain

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monsoons

Question 6

This is a desert located in Northern China and Southeast Mongolia.

Accepted Answer

Gobi

Answer

Xi Jiang

Answer

Qinling

Answer

Mojave

Question 7

Industrial compounds that contributed to Japanese pollution.

Accepted Answer

PCB's

Answer

Qinling

Answer

Kunlun

Answer

Gobi

Question 8

A method of solid waste disposal in which refuse is buried between layers of dirt.

Accepted Answer

landfill

Answer

dumping grounds

Answer

PCB's

Answer

reclaiming

Question 9

A river in the South of China, also called the West River.

Accepted Answer

Xi Jiang

Answer

Huang He

Answer

Qinling

Answer

Ohio River

Question 10

Mountains that divide the northern part of China from the southern part.

Accepted Answer

Qinling Shandi

Answer

Gobi

Answer

Himalayan

Answer

Rocky Mountains

Question 11

Why is western China more sparsely populated than eastern China?

Accepted Answer

all of these

Answer

temperatures are more comfortable

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the east is easier to grow crops in

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the West is a desert

Question 12

What has happened to forests in mid-latitude zones?

Accepted Answer

they have been reduced by logging and farming

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they are being used for recreation areas

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they are growing at an exponential rate

Answer

none of these

Question 13

Why are the Japanese using landfills?

Accepted Answer

to solve the problem of too little land

Answer

none of these

Answer

dumps are used up

Answer

because other facilities are in use

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