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Geo Mod 12 #1
Geo Mod 12 #1 East Asia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Magnolia, China, North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan are all part of the ______ Region | East Asia |
| East Asia has _______ problems, especially in China due to _______ pressures and rapid industrial development | Environmental; Population |
| Environmental problems in China include ______ on the Loess Plateau, urban ____ quality due to heavy use of coal | Erosion; Air |
| China has hydroelectric ____ building | Dam |
| There is _______ activity in East Asia that has caused earthquakes and tsunamis' | Seismic |
| In Japan, the Fukushima Daiichi Meltdown was a ______ disaster that occurred after an earthquake/tsunami that caused severe _______ on both local and global scales | Nuclear; Contamination |
| East Asia is very ______ populated | Densely |
| Most of East Asia is highly urbanized except _____ which is only about 51% urban | China |
| East Asia using an ideographic writing system that involves ______ that represent an idea rather than a ______, so literate individuals do not need to speak the same language in order to communicate in writing | Symbols; Sound |
| East Asian philosophy that stresses the importance of obedience, education and family | Confucianism |
| The majority of East Asia _______ traditions share nature and spiritual harmony characteristics | Religious |
| Majority religions in East Asia include _______, Japanese Shitoismm and Taoism and 'Feng shui' | Buddhism |
| ________ religions in East Asia include Christianity and Islam | Minority |
| Korean and Japanese _______ are relatively homogenous | Languages |
| Taiwanese speak mostly ______ Chinese | Mandarin |
| ______ has a complex ethnic and linguistic patterns | China |
| Chinese language include tribal non-Sinitic language and the Han Chinese that speak Mandarin in a variety of similar Sinitic language usually called ______ | Dialects |
| China has emerged as a ______ force in global politics | Major |
| There is continued _______ between North and South Korea | Tension |
| The world has concern over North Korea's ______ capabilities | Nuclear |
| There is tension between Japan and Russia over the _____ Islands | Kuril |
| There is tension between China, Hong Kong, Tibet, and ______ | Tiawan |