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World Geo - Unit 6 Test East Asia Geography, History

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The Yellow Sea is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean situated between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula. It is named for the yellowish color of its waters, which results from sand particles carried by the Yellow River. The sea plays a significant role in regional trade and fishing industries.

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The ________ Sea, off the coast of China, is part of the Pacific Ocean.

Yellow

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Definition

The ________ Sea, off the coast of China, is part of the Pacific Ocean.

Yellow

The monsoon winds bring rainfall necessary to farming ________ in East Asia.

Rice

The geography of ______ has made it an ideal place for the raising of livestock and the production of fodder.

Mongolia

Japan experiences frequent earthquakes due to its location within the Pacific Ring of Fire.

True

The Yellow River of China is known both as “China’s Sorrow” and “Korea’s Hope.”

False

China’s population is kept in check by the “two-child” policy.

False

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World Geo - Unit 6 Test East Asia Geography, History
TermDefinition

The ________ Sea, off the coast of China, is part of the Pacific Ocean.

Yellow

The monsoon winds bring rainfall necessary to farming ________ in East Asia.

Rice

The geography of ______ has made it an ideal place for the raising of livestock and the production of fodder.

Mongolia

Japan experiences frequent earthquakes due to its location within the Pacific Ring of Fire.

True

The Yellow River of China is known both as “China’s Sorrow” and “Korea’s Hope.”

False

China’s population is kept in check by the “two-child” policy.

False

Japan’s refusal to allow European merchants to sell opium to the Chinese led to the Opium Wars.

False

Confucius emphasized that harmony in society depends on peace and unity.

True

A decrease in arable land has led ______ to move to the big cities of East Asia.

Farmers

Japan is an island country consisting of 6,852 islands, including Hokkaiddo and ______.

Honshu

The world’s highest mountain peaks are located in the _________.

Himalayas

______ is the largest country in East Asia in terms of total area.

China

The _______ China Sea is connected to the Sea of Japan by the Korea Strait. Correct

East

_____ is an island country that is located off the coast of mainland China.

Taiwan

The Green Growth Program was initiated by South Korea to encourage the development of _______ sources that do not cause pollution.


energy

Industrial waste has led to high levels of _________ in China.

water pollution

Since 1978, ______ individual responsibility has increased productivity in farming and industry in China.

Increased

Lack of _______ in Japan encouraged rapid industrialization.

Arable land

The South China Sea is significant to trade in ________, Taiwan, China, and Southeast Asia.

Japan

_________ in China has caused an increase in dust storms.

Desertification

The _________ civilization emerged along the banks of the Yellow River.

Chinese

Japan has the fourth largest ________ in the world.

GDP

The Plateau of Tibet is known as the “roof of the world” because of its _______.

elevation