100 Flashcards
1
Q
the region where human settlement and culture began in china
A
north china plain
2
Q
a mountain range in southern Asia includes the highest point on earth
A
Himalayas
3
Q
the capital of China
A
Beijing
4
Q
a river that cuts through the North China Plain
A
Huang River
5
Q
the area surrounding the Huang River
A
Huang river valley
6
Q
a region in southern China that has one of the best climates for farming
A
Guangxi Zhungzu
7
Q
a rocky region in the west of China
A
Tibetan palteau
8
Q
a yellowish brown soil that blows in from a desert
A
loess
9
Q
a platform of earth
A
terrace
10
Q
a dike used to control flooding
A
levee
11
Q
a presses in which two crops are grown on the same land in the same year
A
double cropping
