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Asia geography test
Ch. 24
Question | Answer |
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is located to the east of Africa, south of Asia, and west of Australia. | The Indian Ocean |
Part of the Indian Ocean, is located between India and the Malay Peninsula. | the Bay of Bengal |
part of the Pacific Ocean. China, Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines border this water body | South China Sea— |
located between China and the Korean Peninsula. | Yellow Sea— |
the longest river in Asia. It flows through China to the East China Sea near Shanghai. | The Yangtze River |
flows east through China to the Yellow Sea. | The Yellow River |
part of the Pacific Ocean and separates Japan from mainland China. | Sea of Japan— |
Starting in the Himalayan Mts. and emptying in the Indian Ocean. It’s tributaries run through India’s most fertile and populated areas. –Named for a Hindu goddess and sacred by the Hindu religion. | Ganges River |
Bordered by the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan, - where North Korea and South Korea are located. | Korean Peninsula— |
are the world's highest mountain range. Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain is in this mountain range. | Himalayas— |
flows from China through India and Pakistan before it reaches the Arabian Sea. | Indus River— |
forms much of the border between Laos and Thailand. It also flows through Cambodia and Vietnam before flowing into the South China Sea. | Mekong River— |
is a large desert in Mongolia and northern China. | Gobi Desert— |
is a desert in western China. | Taklimakan Desert |