4.1 The Geography of China Flashcards
1
Q
The region where human settlement and culture began in China.
A
North China plain
2
Q
The capital of China.
A
Beijing
3
Q
A river that cuts through the north China plain.
A
Huang River
4
Q
The area surrounding the Huang River.
A
Huang River Valley
5
Q
A region in southern China that has one of the best climates for farming.
A
Guangxi Zhungzu
6
Q
A rocky region in the west China
A
Tibetan Plateau
7
Q
A mountain located on the southern border of the Tibetan Plateau.
A
Himalayas
8
Q
A yellowish brown soil that blows in from a desert.
A
loess
9
Q
A plant form of earth
A
terrace
10
Q
A dike used to control flooding.
A
levee
11
Q
A processes in witch two crops are grown on the same land in the same year.
A
double cropping
