China Flashcards
1
Q
Where is the Gobi dessert?
A
In the north of China. It is also part of Mongolia.
2
Q
What are the major rivers?
A
Ti jiang
Yangtze
Huang he
3
Q
What are the 5 natural hazards?
A
Floods Tsunami Storm surge Wind Earthquake
4
Q
What is the most cost effective hazard?
A
Floods
5
Q
How many time zones does China have?
A
1
6
Q
What is China ruled by?
A
A communist party
7
Q
What does communism mean?
A
Everything is owned by that state (the government).
8
Q
How can you tell if a country is developing?
A
If the population is rising
New buildings or landmarks
technology
9
Q
What does GDPP mean?
A
Gross (total) domestic product per person.
Amount of money a country earns divided by it’s population. Always given in US$
10
Q
What does HDI mean?
A
Human development index - GDP, life expectancy and education.
11
Q
What does BATX stand for?
A
Baidu
Alibaba
Tencent
Xiaomi
