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social studies test sce 13.1- 13.2
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____ is the plate movment that causes earthquakes and volcanic?
Ring of fire
____ makes Singapore one of the busiest shipping port in the world
Strait of Malacca
___ is China's main river system
Huang He
___is called the roof of the world
Plateau of Tibet
__ is an important trade route in China
Chang Jiang
What landform lies betwwen the Himalaya and Kunlun Shun
Plateau of Tibet
East Asia's Major lowlands are North China and
Manchurian plain
__ is a mountainous country/island
Japan
The mainland is crossed by
Cordilleras
China's most important river system is the
Chang Jiang
The ___ flows 2,600 before emptying into the south china sea
Mekong
Mongolian word that means without water
Gobi
Hurrican-like storm that forms in the pacific and blows across coastal Asia
Typhoon
Mongolian word for dry summer and harsh winter
Dzud
Climate zone of south western China and Plateau of Tibet
Highland
Climate zone of northeastern China, the northern part of the korean peninsula, and northern Japan
Humid continental
What brings harsh winters to , Mongolia
Cold artic winds from Siberia
What brings harsh winters to, Japan
Cold ocean currents
What keeps temps. moderate in the tropical countries of Singapore
Sea Breezes
What keeps temps. in new Guinea moderate
Altitudes
The climates of Easta sia and South eats asia are shaped by three diffrent
air masses
In winter cold artic winds lower temps in
____ and northern China
Mongolia
Parts of Indonesia recieve ___ inches of rain per year
120
Much of Southeast Asia lies in the ____ but ___ keeps coastal temps moderate
1. Tropics
2. Sea breezes
The ____ is a large desert in this region
Gobi
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social studies test sce 13.1- 13.2
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2011-03-17T01:13:29Z
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