Chapter19 Section 1

Question 1

Typhoon

Answer 1

A dangerous tropical storm with heavy rains and Highwinds known as a hurricane in the Western Hemisphere

Question 2

Animal borne

Answer 2

Carried by animals

Question 3

Basin

Answer 3

Region drained by a river system

Question 4

Demilitarized

Answer 4

Neutral area between an enemy countries

Question 5

Carapace

Answer 5

The hard shell of an animal such as a turtle

Question 6

Loess

Answer 6

Yellow silt or sediment that forms in thick deposits

Question 7

Steppe

Answer 7

Very large plain of dry grass Land

Question 8

Archipelago

Answer 8

Chain of islands

Question 9

Semiarid

Answer 9

Somewhat dry with very little rain

Question 10

ERODE

Answer 10

To where away

Question 11

Refuge

Answer 11

A safe place

Question 12

Eruption

Answer 12

A blast

Question 13

Ger

Answer 13

Portable tent made of felt

Question 14

Kunlun mountains

Answer 14

A mountain range in east Asia

Question 15

Huang he

Answer 15

Yellow river and it’s China’s largest river

Question 16

Kanto plain

Answer 16

Flat area good for agriculture and industry located east of Japanese Alps

Question 17

North China plain

Answer 17

The plaine along the yellow river

Question 18

Gobi desert

Answer 18

Largest desert in Asia

Question 19

Tibetan plateau

Answer 19

Vast high plateau in Central Asia

Question 20

Chang Jiang

Answer 20

Longest river in Asia

Question 21

Mainland

Answer 21

The land connected to a continent usually in reference to countries with both continental land and islands

Question 22

Ring of fire

Answer 22

The Ring of Fire is an area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions