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Monsoon Asia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| which part of Asia is considered a subcontinent | India |
| what natural disasters are associated with the Ring of Fire | volcanoes,earthquakes,tsunamis |
| what rivers have their source in the Himalayas | Indus,Ganges,Brahmaputra |
| what physical features are found in western China | plateaus,himalayas |
| which part of monsoon,asia is made up of peninsulas and islands | southeast asia |
| what are monsoons | strong winds that create rainfall patterns |
| what portion of the worlds population lives in monsoon,asia | more than half of the world's people |
| which monsoon,asia countries rank in the top five for largest population | china,india,indonesia |
| which religions are found in monsoon,asia | hinduism,islam,buddhism |
| china is the world's #1 producer of which natural resource | coal |
| what is the most important crop grown in monsoon,asia | rice |
| what are the most important economic activities found in monsoon,asia | agriculture and manufacturing |
| which physical features explain why western china is not densely populated | mountains,deserts,plateaus,no rivers |
| which country has all of the climates | india |
| mount everest borders which two countries | china,nepal |
| what is the most common vegetation found in the islands of southeast asia | broadleaf evergreen forest |
| what is the most typical climate in southeast asia | tropical wet |
| which country in monsoon,asia has the lowest population density | mongolia |
| what are the benefits of the three gorges dam | provide fresh energy and safe shipping |
| what are the costs of the three gorges dam | lost of cities and towns |
| what are the goals of chinas one-child policy | zero population growth |
| what are the results of chinas one-child policy | more boys than girls |
| what are the benefits of chinas sez's | more jobs for people |
| what are the costs of chinas sez's | gap between rich and poor which means greater crime problem |
| what doe sez's provide for foreign companies | greater freedom |
| what is the most well-known mountain range in monsoon,asia | himalayas |
| what is known as the roof of the world | plateau of tibet |
| what is the major economic activity across most of monsoon,asia | agriculture |
| where does most of the manufacturing take place in monsoon,asia | japan,south korea,taiwan,china,india |
| which countries have communist dictatorships | china,vietnam,north korea |
| which countries have democracies | japan,india,philippines |
| where do most of people live in monsoon,aisa | coastlines |
| what has globalization increased | international trade |
| which countries are major centers for sneaker design | USA,Italy,Japan,Germany |
| which countries are major producers of rubber | taiwan,thailand,malaysia,indonesia |
| what are the causes of globalization | advances in communation and transportation |
| what are the effects of globalization | international trade,economic growth developing countries |
| what physical feature has affected Japan's population distribution | mountains |
| what is the impact of high population density on Japan's public transportation system | overcrowded |
| how has Japan's high population density affected life expectancy | in spite of the crowded area,people are old there |
| how is Japan's population distribution similar to the rest of the world | most people live near coastlines |
| what are Japan's two main religions | shinto and buddhism |
| what do they teach | inner peace |
| what are Japan's economic challenges | disagreements with trading partners and preserving evironment |
| what do japanese farmers practice | intensive cultivation |
| what is one way living in a crowded country affects peoples lives | 1. housing has because japanese homes are smaller than US homes, another way is many japanese homes do not have separate bedrooms |
| what is the second way living in a crowded country affects peoples lives | 2. health has because some japanese people wear face masks to avoid making others ill,another way is they recycle cookie wrappers to reduce trash |
| what is the third way living in a crowded country affects peoples lives | 3. transportation has because the average employee in Tokyo commutes 90 minutes to work, another way is no car can be registered in Tokyo without proof that the owner has a place to park it |
| what is the fourth way living in a crowded country affects peoples lives | 4. land use has because the japanese grow rice on terraces cut into steep mountainsides, another way is japanese have built underground parks and zoos |
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