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Test 8 Study Guide Flashcards

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1
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The Annamese Cordillera is a mountain range that separate ___ from ___ and Cambodia

A

Vietnam… Loas

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A cordillera are

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parallel mountain ranges and plateaus

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The Arakan Range is in western

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Myanmar

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What three cordilleras form natural barriers between and within mainland Southeast Asian countries?

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The Arakan Yoma Range, Bilauktaung Range, and the Annam Cordillera.

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5
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Australia is in the southern

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hemisphere

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Australia is the smallest

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continent

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Antartica is a huge mass of land that is pretty much

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unusable

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Antartica is a ___ scientific reserve that is shared by several ___ and is dedicated to protect Antartica’s widlife

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nuetral….countries

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Bilauktaung Rangeruns along the border between

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Myanmar and Thailand

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Borneo Island’s land mass is not all theirs since

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Malaysia’s border lie so the island too

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Brunei is a small country on ___ island and near ___’s section of land

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Borneo…Malaysia’s

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12
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Cambodia is surrounded by what three countries?

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Thailand, Loas, and Vietnam

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13
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Chang Jiang River is also called the

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Yangtze River

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14
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China is in

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East Asia

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15
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deserts are not in

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Southeast Asia

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Equator runs through what countries in Southeast Asia?

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islands of Indonesia, New Guinea and Borneo

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17
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Ganges River flows into the ___ of ___ which meets ___ in southest asia

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Bay of Bengal…..Malaysia

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18
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Great Artesian Basin is in eastern

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Australia

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19
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Great Dividing range is in east

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Australia

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20
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Hanoi is the capital of

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Vietnam

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21
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Hong Kong is a bustling port city on

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China’s southern coast

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22
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Indonesia contains has more than ___ islands

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13,500

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23
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Irrawaddy River runs through ___ and into the ___ of ____

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Myanmar….Bay of Bengal

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24
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Jakarta is ___ capital

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Indonesia’s

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25
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Japan is in ___ Asia

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east

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26
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Java Island is part of

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Indonesia

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27
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Korea is in east ___ near ___ and North Korea

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Asia…Japan

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28
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Krakatoa is a ___ in ___

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volcano…Indonesia

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29
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Kuala Lumpur is ___ capital

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Malaysia’s

30
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Laos is a _____country surrounded by which countries?

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Southeast Asian… surrounded by Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, and Thailand

31
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lichens are

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sturdy, small plants that grow like crust on rocks or tree trunks

32
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Luzon island is in the

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Philippines

33
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Macao is an special ___ zone in ___

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economic…China

34
Q

Malay Peninsula is divided between the countries of

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Thailand and Malaysia

35
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Malaysia spans across two ___ masses and a couple ___

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land…island

36
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Manila is the capital of

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Philippines

37
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McDonnell Ranges is in the middle of

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Australia

38
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Mekong River kind of acts as the border of

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Laos and Thailand

39
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Mt Fuji is a ___ feet high mountain in ___

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12,388 …Japan

40
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Myanmar is a decent sized country in ___ Asia and has access to what two seas?

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Southeast…The Bay of Bengal and the Andaman

41
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New Guinea is different from___ but the split a land mass or island

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Papua New Guinea

42
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New Zealand is a country in the Pacific Ocean near the ___ Sea and

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Australia

43
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Palawan islands are part of the

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Philippines

44
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Philippines is an archipelago in the ____ Ocean bordered by many ___

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Pacific…seas

45
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Pinatubo is a ____ in the Philippines

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volcano

46
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Singapore is a highly __ , trading city that is the southeast Asia’s ___ country in land area

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industrialized….smallest

47
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Singapore City is the capital of

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Singapore

48
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Southeast Asia contains ___ countries and they are….

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11…Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

49
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Southern Alps is a mountain range in

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New Zealand

50
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Taiwan Island are southeast of ___ in the ____ Sea

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China…East China

51
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Thailand’s capital is

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Bangkok

52
Q

Transantarctic Mountains is in

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Antarctica

53
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Tropic of cancer in southeast Asia only runs through

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Myanmar

54
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Tropic of Capricorn runs through

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Australia

55
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Vientiane is the capital of

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Laos

56
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Vietnam is a country in

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Southeast Asia

57
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Yangon is the capital of

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Myanmar

58
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The Borneo islands are divided into ___ political regions. Thos holding power in these regions are…

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four… Indonesia, Malysia, and Brunie (Malaysia has two)

59
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Cambodia’s capital is

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Phnom Penh

60
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China’s capital is

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Beijing

61
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A desert is

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a dry, barren area of land, usually without vegetation or water

62
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Near Australia Oceania and Antartica the equator passes through

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Melanesia & Polynesia

63
Q

The Great Artesian Basin has a population density of

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less than 1 person per sq. km

64
Q

The Great Dividing Range has major Australian cities they are:

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Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra and Newcastle

65
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Hanoi is in northern

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Vietnam

66
Q

Indonesia spans ___ miles

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3,000

67
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Japan’s capital is

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Tokyo

68
Q

Loas is not

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coastal

69
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Malaysia spans across the Malay —– and half of ____

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Peninsula…Borneo

70
Q

In Anatrtica only a few forms of life survive such as

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animals, lichens, algae, and mosses

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