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Chinese Geography

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  • Which mountain range is the largest in the world?
    The Himalayas
  • Which desert is smaller, but has extreme tempertures and dangerous snakes?
    The Taklamakan Desert
  • What is the other name for the Huang He River?
    Yellow River OR China's Sorrow
  • How long is the Yangtze River?
    3, 988 miles
  • How long is the Huang He River?
    3,395 miles
  • Which river is also known as China's Sorrow?
    The Yellow River
  • Which desert do the Mongols reside in?
    The Gobi Desert
  • Why did many people die near the Yellow River?
    Flooding
  • The Chinese refered to their rivers in what (4) ways?
    Literature, Poetry, Art & Folklore
  • What was the Taklamakan Desert also known as
    Sea of Death
  • What is the major trade route in China called?
    The Silk Road
  • What (4) things did the rivers provide for the Chinese people?
    Food, Fresh Water, Transportation, Fertile Soil
  • What desert is also called the Sea of Death?
    The Taklamakan Desert
  • What is another name of the Yangtze River?
    Chang Jiang River
  • What was built to keep the Mongol invaders out of China?
    The Great Wall of China
  • Which mountain range is NORTH of the Taklamakan Desert?
    The Tian Shan Mountains
  • What mountain range is SOUTH of the Taklamakan Desert?
    Kunlun Shan Mountains