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