4-1 the Geography of China Flashcards

1
Q

The region where human settlement and culture began in China

A

North China Plain

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2
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The capital of China

A

Beijing

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3
Q

The river that cuts through the North China Plain

A

Huang River

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4
Q

The area surrounding the Huang River

A

Huang River Valley

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5
Q

A region in southern China that has one of the best climates for farming

A

Guangxi Zhungzu

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6
Q

A rocky region in the west of China

A

Tibetan Plateau

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7
Q

A mountain range in southern Asia; includes the highest point on Earth

A

Himalayas

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8
Q

A yellowish brown soil that blows in from a desert

A

loess

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9
Q

A platform of Earth

A

terrace

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10
Q

A dike used to control flooding

A

levee

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11
Q

A process in which two crops are grown on the same land in the same year

A

double cropping

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