Unit 6 Geography of Japan

Front

What type of physical feature is Japan?

Back

archipelago

Front

What proportion of Japan is mountainous?

Back

more than three quarters

Front

How many major islands make up Japan and which one is the largest?

Back

There are four major islands and Honshu is the largest.

Front

Which of the four main japanese islands is the largest? Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu

Back

Honshu

Front

Which of the following best describes the country of Japan? It is a peninsula. It is an island. It is an archipelago. It is an atoll.

Back

It is an archipelago.

Front

Which is tallest mountain in Japan?

Back

Mount Fuji

Front

Japan has mild temperature and heavy rainfall in summer which makes it good for growing which crop?

Back

rice

Front

What do farmers create to help grow more crops in mountainous regions like Japan?

Back

Terraced fields

Front

What kind of mountains are Japan's mountains?

Back

Volcanic mountains

Front

Why does Japan develop in isolation during the Middle Ages?

Back

It is surrounded by seas.