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What is the third?
China is the __________ biggest country in the world
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What is silt?
The Yellow River is called this because of the yellow __________ in the river water.
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What is Outer China?
Both great deserts in China are located in which part of China?
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What is Mount Everest?
This is the tallest mountain peak in the world
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What is the TIbetan Plateau?
This geographic feature has a nickname called "the roof of the world"
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What is 1.3 billion?
China is the most populated country in the world with about _________ people.
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What is one third, 1/3?
The area around the Yangtze River is home to around __________ of China's population.
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What are the Gobi and Taklimakan deserts?
What are the names of the two great deserts of China?
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What are the Himalayas?
This is the mountain range in the very south of China, bordering India.
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What is terrain?
This is called a stretch of land with regard to its physical features
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What is Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan, Krygzstan, India, Nepal, Vietnam, Burma?
Name 2 countries that border China
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What is a flood?
While people need water, too much water is called this and causes a lot of destruction
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What are oasis towns?
These are towns in the middle of the deserts filled with greenery, trees, cool air, and water.
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What is terrain?
This is the name for a stretch of land regarding its physical features
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What is ice/snow?
People rely on this to melt on the Tibetan Plateau and provide them with water.
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What is Outer China?
The geography and weather of this part of China in much more extreme and harsh.
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What is 70%?
Because of the fertile soil around the Yangtze River about ___________ of China's rice comes from this area
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What is "don't come out"?
The Taklimakan desert has come to mean "If you go in, you ___________"?
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What is 29,000 feet?
Mount Everest is about this many feet tall
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What are animals?
While the climate of the Manchurian Plain is not great for growing food, there are ________ that provide people that live there with a food source.
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What is China Proper/Inner China?
This is the area where most people live because of the important rivers and fertile land used to grow food.
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What is the Huang He River?
This is the other name for the Yellow River.
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What is cold?
While the Taklimakan desert is very hot, the Gobi desert is located in the far north of China and is actually very ____________
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What is a nomad?
This is the name for a person who goes from place to place in search of food without a permanent home.
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What are tectonic plates?
Due to the colliding of these types of plates the TIbetan Plateau still rises at 5 millimeters per year.
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