Geography of China Quiz

Which dynasty developed advanced irrigation systems for the Yangtze River?

• Ming Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Qing Dynasty

What is the longest river in China?

• Yangtze River
• Yellow River
• Mekong River
• Lancang River

What is the Taklamakan Desert known as?

• The sea of life

• The sea of death

• The sea of joy

• The sea of peace

What role did the Yangtze River play in agriculture?

• It was a desert

• It provided water for farming

• It was a mountain

• It was a forest

What is the main benefit for China posed by the Gobi and Taklamakan Deserts?

• Too much rain

• An abundance of natural resources

• Difficult for invaders to enter

• Too many trees

What natural features provided a shield from invasion for ancient China?

• The The Tian Shan Desert and the Gobi Desert

• The East China Sea and South China Sea

• The Amazon River and Yangtze River

• The North China Ocean

What was a major challenge of China's natural barriers?

• They caused frequent floods

• They made contact with the outside world difficult

• They led to overpopulation

• They limited agricultural development

Which sea is located to the east of China according to the map?

• South China Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Red Sea

• Black Sea

What is at point B?

• Yellow River

• Yangtze River

• Korean Peninsula

• South China Sea

What is located at point C?

• Yellow River

• Yangtze River

• South China Sea

• Pacific Ocean