Chapter 4: Hong Kong - Relief and Climate Flashcards

1
Q

The 4 main parts of Hong Kong are:

A
  1. Hong Kong Island
  2. Kowloon
  3. the New Territories
  4. Lantau Island and small islands such as Cheung Chau and Lamma Island
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2
Q

Hong Kong is a ___________ place

A

hilly

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3
Q

The highest peak is __________________ in the New Territories

A

Tai Mo Shan

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4
Q

Hong Kong has a good harbour

A

the Victoria Harbour

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5
Q

The entrance of the Victoria Harbour is

A

Lei Yue Mun

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6
Q

Victoria Harbour is world-famous for its _______

A

night view

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7
Q

Victoria Harbour is home for most of the ___________ of Hong Kong, making Hong Kong one of the world’s busiest cities.

A

port facilities

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8
Q

The ____________ are mainly found in the New Terrirories

A

plains

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9
Q

The plains are mainly found in the 1_____________________ near 2___________, 3___________ and 4____________

A
  1. New Terrirories
  2. Yuen Long
  3. Sheung Shui
  4. Fanling
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10
Q

Some of the flat land has been _____________________

A

reclaimed from the sea🌊

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11
Q

Hong Kong Island is an island which is ___________

A

a piece of land surrounded by water

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12
Q

Kowloon is a ______________

A

peninsula.

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13
Q

What is a peninsula

A

A peninsula is a long narrow piece of land which stretches into the sea.

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14
Q

Hong Kong is in the 1________________. The weather is 2__________ in winter and 3_________ in summer

A
  1. Tropical Zone
  2. cold and dry in winter
  3. hot and wet in summer
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15
Q

Typhoons affect Hong Kong between ______ and ______

A

May and November

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16
Q

_________ build up over the sea east of the Philippines

17
Q

Typhoons build up over the sea _________________

A

east of the Philippines

18
Q

HK Map 1

A

Hong Kong Island

19
Q

HK Map 2

20
Q

HK Map 3

A

New Territories

21
Q

HK Map 4

A

Lantau Island

22
Q

HK Map 5

A

Lamma Island

23
Q

HK Map 6

A

Cheung Chau

24
Q

HK Map 7

25
HK Map 8
Victoria Harbour
26
HK Map 9
Lei Yue Mun
27
HK Map 10
Check Lap Kok
28
HK Map 11
Tai Mo Shan
29
HK Map 12
Yeun Long
30
HK Map 13
Sheung Shui
31
HK Map 14
Tuen Mun
32
HK Map 15
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