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