Chapter 11 East Asia

The North China Plain is an important farming area.

• True

• False

Japan and Taiwan are among the world's leading industrial areas.

• True

• False

China's population underwent a sharp decline in the mid-1900's.

• True

• False

Japan's climate is very dry and hot compared to areas in mainland China at the same lattitude.

• True

• False

The Kunlun Shan Range is higher than the Himalaya.

• True

• False

Ceramics and pottery have long been an important part of East Asian art.

• True

• False

The United States and Europe import many manufactured goods from East Asia.

• True

• False

Japan has a higher level of urbanization than China.

• True

• False

China is the largest country in the region of East Asia.

• True

• False

To meet a worker shortage, China encourages families to have three or more children.

• True

• False