East Asia Geography Quiz

Which country in East Asia is noted for having a significant amount of farmland, particularly in its eastern region?

• Japan

• South Korea

• China

• North Korea

What are the main mineral resources found in Japan?

• Petroleum, Coal, Natural Gas

• Coal, Iron Ore, Lead, Silver

• Tungsten, Gold, Silver

• None of the above

Which of the following is a major contribution of China's long river systems?

• They are primarily used for recreational purposes

• They provide trade, irrigation, hydroelectric power, and transportation

• They are unusable due to pollution

• They are mainly used for fishing activities

Which country has one of the largest seafood industries in the world?

• China

• Japan

• North Korea

• South Korea

What is China known for exporting in large quantities?

• Electronics

• Automobiles

• Rice

• Seafood

What is the "Ring of Fire" primarily associated with?

• Political conflicts in the Pacific region

• Trade routes between Asia and the Americas

• A series of volcanoes and seismic activity around the Pacific Ocean

• A famous hiking trail in South America

Which trench is located to the east of the Philippines in the Pacific Ocean?

• Mariana Trench

• Tonga Trench

• Kuril Trench

• Aleutian Trench

Which ocean is central to the "Ring of Fire"?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

Match the following

• Archipelagos

• Silk Road

• Important trade route established long agao that provided a route between Europe and Asia

• Japan and US have this type of economy

• Families that held power in China for centuries

• Dynasties

• South China Sea

• Japan and The Phillipines are examples of this type of landform

• Free Market Economy

• Sea used for trade between many countries

Match the following

• Bicycles

• Capital of North Korea

• Kuala Lumpur

• Capital of Malaysia

• Gobi

• One of the very small countries in Southeast Asia

• Pyongyang

• This is the large desert located in China

• East Timor

• Many Chinese use this as a form of transportation in heavily populated areas