unit 3 Flashcards
1
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Himalayan Mountains
A
one of the highest mountain ranges on earth
2
Q
brown china
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nickname given to the Northeast because it is very conducive to wheat farming
3
Q
white china
A
nickname given to this region because it is very wet and capable of producing significant amounts of rice
4
Q
terraced farming
A
technique used in Southern Asia to limit erosion
5
Q
Archipelago
A
a chain of islands, China has 4.
6
Q
tsunamis
A
large waves caused by earthquakes underwater