Test 8 Study Guide Flashcards

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The Annamese Cordillera is a mountain range that separate ___ from ___ and Cambodia

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Vietnam… Loas

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A cordillera are

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parallel mountain ranges and plateaus

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3
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The Arakan Range is in western

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Myanmar

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What three cordilleras form natural barriers between and within mainland Southeast Asian countries?

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The Arakan Yoma Range, Bilauktaung Range, and the Annam Cordillera.

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5
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Australia is in the southern

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hemisphere

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6
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Australia is the smallest

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continent

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7
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Antartica is a huge mass of land that is pretty much

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unusable

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8
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Antartica is a ___ scientific reserve that is shared by several ___ and is dedicated to protect Antartica’s widlife

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nuetral….countries

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9
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Bilauktaung Rangeruns along the border between

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Myanmar and Thailand

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10
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Borneo Island’s land mass is not all theirs since

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Malaysia’s border lie so the island too

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Brunei is a small country on ___ island and near ___’s section of land

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Borneo…Malaysia’s

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12
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Cambodia is surrounded by what three countries?

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Thailand, Loas, and Vietnam

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13
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Chang Jiang River is also called the

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Yangtze River

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14
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China is in

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East Asia

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15
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deserts are not in

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Southeast Asia

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16
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Equator runs through what countries in Southeast Asia?

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islands of Indonesia, New Guinea and Borneo

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17
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Ganges River flows into the ___ of ___ which meets ___ in southest asia

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Bay of Bengal…..Malaysia

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18
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Great Artesian Basin is in eastern

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Australia

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19
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Great Dividing range is in east

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Australia

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20
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Hanoi is the capital of

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Vietnam

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21
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Hong Kong is a bustling port city on

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China’s southern coast

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22
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Indonesia contains has more than ___ islands

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13,500

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23
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Irrawaddy River runs through ___ and into the ___ of ____

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Myanmar….Bay of Bengal

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24
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Jakarta is ___ capital

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Indonesia’s

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Japan is in ___ Asia
east
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Java Island is part of
Indonesia
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Korea is in east ___ near ___ and North Korea
Asia...Japan
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Krakatoa is a ___ in ___
volcano...Indonesia
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Kuala Lumpur is ___ capital
Malaysia's
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Laos is a _____country surrounded by which countries?
Southeast Asian... surrounded by Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, and Thailand
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lichens are
sturdy, small plants that grow like crust on rocks or tree trunks
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Luzon island is in the
Philippines
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Macao is an special ___ zone in ___
economic...China
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Malay Peninsula is divided between the countries of
Thailand and Malaysia
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Malaysia spans across two ___ masses and a couple ___
land...island
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Manila is the capital of
Philippines
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McDonnell Ranges is in the middle of
Australia
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Mekong River kind of acts as the border of
Laos and Thailand
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Mt Fuji is a ___ feet high mountain in ___
12,388 ...Japan
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Myanmar is a decent sized country in ___ Asia and has access to what two seas?
Southeast...The Bay of Bengal and the Andaman
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New Guinea is different from___ but the split a land mass or island
Papua New Guinea
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New Zealand is a country in the Pacific Ocean near the ___ Sea and
Australia
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Palawan islands are part of the
Philippines
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Philippines is an archipelago in the ____ Ocean bordered by many ___
Pacific...seas
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Pinatubo is a ____ in the Philippines
volcano
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Singapore is a highly __ , trading city that is the southeast Asia's ___ country in land area
industrialized....smallest
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Singapore City is the capital of
Singapore
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Southeast Asia contains ___ countries and they are....
11...Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
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Southern Alps is a mountain range in
New Zealand
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Taiwan Island are southeast of ___ in the ____ Sea
China...East China
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Thailand's capital is
Bangkok
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Transantarctic Mountains is in
Antarctica
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Tropic of cancer in southeast Asia only runs through
Myanmar
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Tropic of Capricorn runs through
Australia
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Vientiane is the capital of
Laos
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Vietnam is a country in
Southeast Asia
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Yangon is the capital of
Myanmar
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The Borneo islands are divided into ___ political regions. Thos holding power in these regions are...
four... Indonesia, Malysia, and Brunie (Malaysia has two)
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Cambodia's capital is
Phnom Penh
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China's capital is
Beijing
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A desert is
a dry, barren area of land, usually without vegetation or water
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Near Australia Oceania and Antartica the equator passes through
Melanesia & Polynesia
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The Great Artesian Basin has a population density of
less than 1 person per sq. km
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The Great Dividing Range has major Australian cities they are:
Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra and Newcastle
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Hanoi is in northern
Vietnam
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Indonesia spans ___ miles
3,000
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Japan's capital is
Tokyo
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Loas is not
coastal
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Malaysia spans across the Malay ----- and half of ____
Peninsula...Borneo
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In Anatrtica only a few forms of life survive such as
animals, lichens, algae, and mosses