Chapter 28 and 29 Review

A major mountain range in China which bordered China and India in the East.

• Himalayas

• The Gobi Mountains

• The Tibetian Mountains

• the Xi Mountains

A major desert in the Northwest of China which made contact with China difficult for much of history

• The Gobi Desert

• The Himalaya Desert

• The Yellow Desert

• The Tibetian Desert

China's isolation from much of the world during history came as the result of these two geographic features

• Mountains and Deserts

• Deserts and Forests

• Mountains and Rivers

• Rivers and large forests

A major river in the north of China which provided a considerable amount of nutrients to local farm land. It has changed course multiple times throughout history and floods irregularly.

• The Yellow River

• The Yangtze River

• The Xi River

• The Pearl River

A major river in China which is managed by the Three Gorges Dam. It has been an important source of transportation in Chinese history.

• Yellow River

• Yangtze River

• The Xi River

• The Pearl River

This river is the southernmost river of China's major river systems. It helps with moving goods to market near Hong Kong

• The Yellow River

• The Yangtze River

• The Xi River

• The Pearl River

A major plateau in the West which is the source of most of China's major rivers. It rests at the top of the Himalaya Mountain Range

• The Plateau of Tibet

• The Plateau of China

• The Plateau of India

• The Plateau of Rivers

A major canal that connects the Yellow River and the Yangtze River. It is both the largest and oldest canal in the world.

• The Grand Canal

• The Great Canal

• The Chinese Canal

• The Magnificent Canal

The major climates of China are _____________________.

• Tropical, Subarctic, and Humid Forests

• Tropical, Temperate Forests, and Arctic

• Tropical, Temperate, and Humid Forests

• Arctic, Subarctic, and Humid Forests

The name of a weather phenomenon caused by the Himalayas in China which created the Gobi Desert

• Rain Shadow

• Weather Block

• Earthquakes

• Volcanos