4.1 (China) Flashcards
1
Q
The region where human settlement and culture began in China.
A
North China Plain
2
Q
The capital of China.
A
Beijing
3
Q
A river that cuts through the North China Plain
A
Huang River
4
Q
The area surrounding the Huang River.
A
Huang River Valley
5
Q
A region in southern China that has one of the best climates for farming.
A
Guangxi Zhungzu
6
Q
A rocky region in the west of China.
A
Tibetan Plateau
7
Q
A mountain range in southern Asia; includes `the highest point on Earth.
A
Himalayas
8
Q
A yellowish brown soil that blows in from a desert.
A
loess
9
Q
A platform of Earth.
A
terrace
10
Q
A dike used to control flooding.
A
levee
11
Q
A process in which two crops are grown on the same land in the same year.
A
double cropping
