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