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Chapter 25
Physical Geography of East Asia and Southeast Asia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Japan and Taiwan are part of a chain of islands known as ___________. | an archipelago |
| Mainland Southeast Asia is crossed by __________, or several mountain ranges that run side by side. | cordilleras |
| In Mongolia, a ___________ is a weather pattern in which a harsh winter follows a dry summer. | dud |
| Heavy rains hitting barren hillsides can often lead to __________. | landslides |
| The islands of East Asia are part of an area known as the Ring of Fire. | the area has many earthquakes and volcanoes |
| What are the two major oceans of East Asia and Southwest Asia? . | Indian and Pacific |
| The climate in Mongolia and northern China is mostly __________. | steppe |
| Most of Southeast Asia has a __________ climate. | tropical |