Asia Unit test Study Guide

The climate in this part of the world would be classified as

• arid

• Mediterranean

• tropical

• tundra

Which of these is the BEST explanation for the sparse population in China's western regions?

• The region is subjected to typhoons.

• The region has been ruled by warlords.

• The region is dominated by desert and high elevations.

• The region remains destroyed from World War II combat.

According to this chart, which country would be MOST likely to face a water crisis?

• Jordan

• Lebanon

• Syria

• Turkey

Which of these BEST explains why Russia might identify as more European than Asian?

• Russia and Europe share a common religious heritage.

• Many former Soviet Union states are now part of Europe.

• Russia sides with Europe on many important political issues.

• Most of Russia's landmass is within the European boundaries.

What number represents the country of Japan?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the dominant religion of India?

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam

The dominant landmass affecting the climate of northern India is the

• Punjab.

• Himalayas.

• Gobi Desert.

• Indian Ocean.

Which of these is generally considered to be the western-most boundary of Asia?

• Lake Baykal

• the Pacific Ocean

• the Ural Mountains

• the Great Wall of China

The location of the Indian Ocean is represented by which number?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The blue arrows on this map are indicating the

• Mekong River.

• Yellow River.

• Yangtze River.

• Brahmaputra River.