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A) Great Sandy Desert B) Sahara Desert C) Gobi Desert D) Kalahari Desert
A) Russia and Kazakhstan B) India and Pakistan C) Iran and Iraq D) Mongolia and China
A) Spice Route B) Incense Route C) Silk Road D) Amber Road
A) Ability to swim B) Ability to tolerate extreme temperatures C) Ability to fly D) Ability to hibernate
A) Llama B) Dromedary camel C) Kangaroo D) Bactrian camel
A) The Aztec Empire B) The Greek Empire C) The Roman Empire D) The Mongol Empire
A) Tokyo B) Beijing C) Hanoi D) Ulaanbaatar
A) 700-800 mm B) 500-600 mm C) Less than 200 mm D) 300-400 mm
A) 500 thousand square kilometers B) 1.3 million square kilometers C) 2 million square kilometers D) 800 thousand square kilometers
A) 1200 km (750 mi) B) 800 km (500 mi) C) 1600 km (1000 mi) D) 2000 km (1250 mi)
A) Sand dunes B) Grasslands C) Swamps D) Exposed bare rock
A) As much as 35 °C (63 °F) B) 20 °C (36 °F) C) 50 °C (90 °F) D) 10 °C (18 °F)
A) -32.8 °C (-27.0 °F) B) -40 °C (-40 °F) C) -15 °C (5 °F) D) -25 °C (-13 °F)
A) 25 °C (77 °F) B) 30 °C (86 °F) C) 45 °C (113 °F) D) 37 °C (99 °F) in July
A) -10 °C (14 °F) B) 0 °C (32 °F) C) -30 °C (-22 °F) D) -21 °C (-6 °F)
A) Summer B) Autumn C) Spring D) Winter
A) River flooding B) Oceanic humidity C) Snow blown by wind from the Siberian Steppes D) Monsoon rains
A) El Niño events B) Tropical cyclones C) Siberian-Mongolian high pressure cells D) Monsoon winds
A) 1932 B) 1923 C) 1945 D) 1956
A) Yellow River Basin B) Nemegt Basin C) Karakoram Basin D) Huang He Basin
A) Tall pine trees B) needle grass C) gray sparrow's saltwort D) gray sagebrush
A) volcanic eruptions B) livestock grazing C) earthquakes D) forest fires
A) tunnel construction B) overfishing C) urbanization D) deforestation
A) industrial pollution B) overgrazing C) depletion of water resources D) deforestation
A) Eastern Tree Plantation Plan B) Three-North Shelter Forest Program C) Southern Forest Initiative D) Great Green Wall Project
A) lizards B) elephants C) polar bears D) kangaroos
A) floods B) dust storms C) tornadoes D) earthquakes
A) kangaroos B) black-tailed gazelles C) elephants D) polar bears
A) tectonic activity B) annual snowfall C) climate conditions before the growing season D) seasonal rainfall patterns
A) Alashan Plateau semi-desert B) Gobi Altai range C) Qilian Mountains D) Helan Mountains
A) Small lakes with salty or brackish water B) Freshwater lakes C) Large rivers D) Swamps
A) Saltwort B) Taana wild onion (Allium polyrrhizum) C) Caragana D) Nitraria schoberi
A) Loess B) Clay and sand C) Limestone D) Red deposits
A) Salty or brackish B) Freshwater C) Alkaline D) Sweet
A) Rivers B) Oceans C) Watercourses D) Lakes
A) Pine trees, birch, oak, maple, and ferns B) Wild garlic, Kalidium gracile, wormwood, saxaul, Nitraria schoberi, Caragana, Ephedra, saltwort and grass Lasiagrostis splendens C) Mangroves, coconut palms, and saltbush D) Cacti, agave, yucca, and mesquite
A) A dense forest with rich biodiversity. B) A land of thin herbage, more suitable for camels than cows. C) An area covered in thick snow and ice year-round. D) A region dominated by large freshwater lakes.
A) Tarim River. B) Yellow River. C) Haidag-gol. D) Ejin River.
A) Fox. B) Antelope. C) Hare. D) Elephants.
A) Tuge-tau. B) Sinir Mountains. C) Pe-shan (Boy-san) system. D) Kuruk-tagh.
A) It is densely forested. B) It is absolutely sterile. C) It has a high population of wildlife. D) It is covered in snow year-round.
A) A dense forest area. B) A large freshwater lake. C) A region covered in snow year-round. D) 'Gobi'—a land of thin herbage, more suitable for camels than cows.
A) Ice age B) Cold dry phase C) Stable arid phase D) Warm wet phase
A) Tropical rainforest B) Meadow steppe vegetation C) Coniferous forest D) Desert shrubs
A) Around 7500 cal BP B) Around 8000 cal BP C) Around 3000 cal BP D) Around 5000 cal BP
A) Floods and waterlogging B) Increasing aridity C) Volcanic eruptions D) Overpopulation
A) Karasuk bronze knives B) Iron swords C) Stone axes D) Ceramic pots |