The Sunda Shelf
  • 1. Which countries are primarily located on the Sunda Shelf?
A) Australia and New Zealand.
B) India and Pakistan.
C) Japan and China.
D) Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
  • 2. Which sea is located to the north of the Sunda Shelf?
A) Coral Sea.
B) Bering Sea.
C) Mediterranean Sea.
D) South China Sea.
  • 3. What was the significance of the Sunda Shelf during the last Ice Age?
A) It remained underwater.
B) It became a desert.
C) It was covered by glaciers.
D) It was exposed as land due to lower sea levels.
  • 4. What is the significance of the biodiversity hotspot in the Sundaland?
A) It is artificial.
B) It has no unique species.
C) It is a center for unique species.
D) It is a barren area.
  • 5. Why is the Sunda Shelf important for fisheries?
A) It is mainly a tourist site.
B) It has no fishing areas.
C) It is too deep for fish.
D) It supports diverse fish populations.
  • 6. What kind of climate is found on the Sunda Shelf?
A) Temperate climate.
B) Tropical monsoon climate.
C) Desert climate.
D) Arctic climate.
  • 7. What is the main environmental threat to the Sunda Shelf?
A) Coastal development.
B) Glacial melting.
C) Desertification.
D) Volcanic activity.
  • 8. How did the Sunda Shelf influence human migration?
A) Provided land bridges during lower sea levels.
B) Separated land masses.
C) Had no effect.
D) Created impassable barriers.
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