6.1: Geography and the Early Settlement of China Notes Review

Front

Present-day China is the ___ largest country at 3.7 million square miles.

Back

4th

Front

Which of the following countries is NOT bigger than China? United States, Canada, Russia, Brazil

Back

Brazil

Front

______ China is a land of extreme climate and physical features, where surviving is difficult.

Back

Outer

Front

_____ China is a land of rolling hills, river valleys, and plains.

Back

Inner

Front

The Tibet-Qinghai Plateau is known as "the _____ of the world."

Back

roof

Front

The Tibet-Qinghai Plateau is rocky land surrounded by _________.

Back

mountains

Front

A(n) _____ is the only place to cultivate crops or raise livestock in the desert.

Back

oasis

Front

Taklimakan means "___________."

Back

once you go in, you will not come out

Front

True or False: The Gobi Desert has some stones, but is mostly made up of sand dunes.

Back

False

Front

The Northeastern Plain is generally too ________ to grow crops.

Back

cold and dry