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China, India, Japan
China, India and Japan Study Stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 4 islands of Japan? | (Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, Shikoku) |
| 3 landforms found in India: | Ganges River, Deccan Plateau and Himalayas |
| 3 landforms found in China | Tibetan Plateau, Yangtze River, Thar Desert |
| Known as China's longest river. | Yangtze River |
| The Tibetan Plateau is sparsely populated due to: | its rugged terrain. |
| What are the natural hazards facing Japan that we discussed in class? | earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis |
| 3 characteristics of the Ganges River? | Sacred, essential for farming, polluted |
| What % of Japan is mountainous | Over 70% |
| What are two characteristics of Mt. Fuji? | dormant volcano, highest peak in Japan |
| A megalopolis could also be called a | "super-city". |
| What percentage of Japan's population is ethnically Japanese? | 98% |
| An archipelago is: | chain of islands |
| This river is known as "China's Sorrow". | Huang He |
| Nearly 90% of China's population lives on which side of China? | East Coast |
| China has a population of over | 1.4 billion people. |
| Tsunamis are: | massive sea waves caused by underground earthquakes. |
| Japan is located on _________________ Ring of Fire where several tectonic plates meet. | Pacific |
| Another name for arable would be__________________. | farmable |
| Demographics refers to: | the general makeup of a population. |
| What is the world's largest power station? | 3 Gorges Dam |