East Asia Geography and Religion
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- Q1
The Koreas are part of what type of landform?
Island
Plateau
Archipelago
Peninsula
30s - Q2
China· Japan· North Korea· South Korea: These countries would be BEST classified as being in which region?
South Asia
South Western Asia
East Asia
Middle East
30s - Q3
The Gobi and Taklimakan are:
Deserts
Plateaus
Archipelagos
Islands
30s - Q4
An area of volcanic activity around the Pacific Ocean is called the:
Circle of Volcanos
Ring of Fire
Circle of Earthquakes
Circle of Fire
30s - Q5
Which nation is made of four major islands located off the east coast of China?
Philippines
Indonesia
Taiwan
Japan
30s - Q6
What is the traditional "religion" of Japan?
Buddhism
Shintoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
30s - Q7
Which word describes a belief in knowing your place in relationships as the path to peaceful living and a peaceful society?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Shintoism
Hinduism
30s - Q8
Japan has many earthquakes each year caused by:
Changing weather patterns
Movement of tectonic plates
Angry Shinto gods
An increase in typhoons
30s - Q9
Buddhism was a religion that originated in India and moved to East Asia. Who was the founder?
Mohandis Gandhi
Mao Zedong
Siddhartha Gautama
Ho Chi Minh
30s - Q10
Which "religion" believes in the value of purity and kami spirits?
Shintoism
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
30s - Q11
Name the river that is very polluted in China, and the longest in China?
Ganges River
Mekong River
Yangtze River
Yellow River
30s - Q12
What countries are separated by the 38th parallel?
China and Russia
Japan and Russia
North and South Korea
China and North Korea
30s - Q13
What are the major cause of the air pollution in Asia?
Nuclear power plants
Only cars (transportation)
Only burning coal
Cars & coal
30s - Q14
What landform makes up 80% most of Japan, causing the people to live mainly in the lowlands?
Mountains
Lakes/ Rivers
Plateaus
Deserts
30s - Q15
What country is being described: no religious freedom, located on a peninsula, a dictator, communism, and underground tunnels and factories?
South Korea
North Korea
India
China
30s