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Southeast Asia Geography Assignment
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Question 1
1.
Use the Physical Map of Southeast Asia to answer Questions #1-4.
What body of water is not located west of Southeast Asia?
Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Andaman Sea
Question 2
2.
What word cannot be used to characterize the physical geography of Southeast Asia?
Landlocked
Islands
Mountainous
Peninsulas
Question 3
3.
Which body of water is located on the western edge of the Pacific Ocean?
Andaman Sea
Bay of Bengal
Philippine Sea
Strait of Malacca
Question 4
4.
Which country on the mainland of Southeast Asia extends the farthest north?
Laos
Myanmar
Thailand
Vietnam
Question 5
5.
Use the Political Map of Southeast Asia to answer Questions #5-7
What is the capital of Malaysia?
Manila
Hanoi
Kuala Lumpur
Singapore
Question 6
6.
Which country is northwest of Thailand?
Brunei
Philippines
Vietnam
Myanmar
Question 7
7.
Which country extends the farthest east in Southeast Asia?
East Timor
Laos
Cambodia
Indonesia
Question 8
8.
Use the Climate Map of Southeast Asia to answer Questions #8-10.
Which climate is most common along the equator in Southeast Asia?
Tropical Rainforest
Humid Subtropical
Highland
Tropical Monsoon
Question 9
9.
Which country is Southeast Asia does not have a tropical rainforest climate?
Indonesia
Philippines
Thailand
Malaysia
Question 10
10.
Which climate dominates mainland Southeast Asia?
Savanna
Tropical Monsoon
Humid Subtropical
Temperate
Question 11
11.
Use the Vegetation/Biome Map of Southeast Asia to answer Questions #11-13
Which country does not contain the Mountain Grassland biome?
Malaysia
Myanmar
Indonesia
Vietnam
Question 12
12.
By which sea can you find Temperate Grassland?
Arafura Sea
South China Sea
Andaman Sea
Philippine Sea
Question 13
13.
Based on the map, which statement best describes the general climate of Southeast Asia?
It is cold in the south and dry in the north
It is warm in the east and cool along the equator
It is hot and humid, with little change of seasons
It is wet and cool, with four distinct seasons
Question 14
14.
Use the Population Density Map to answer Questions #14-15
Which country has the lowest overall population density?
Thailand
Laos
Vietnam
Indonesia
Question 15
15.
What is the population density of Jakarta, Indonesia?
Under 2.5 people per square mile
2.5 to 12.5 people per square mile
12.5-62.5 people per square mile
62.5-250 people per square mile
Question 16
16.
Use the Economic Activity Map of Southeast Asia to answer #16-17.
What two land-use activities dominate Myanmar and Thailand?
Subsistence Farming & Commerical Farming
Forestry & Subsistence Farming
Trade & Manufacturing & Subsistence Farming
Subsistence Farming & Commerical Fishing
Question 17
17.
Which resource is not available in the eastern half of Indonesia?
Precious Metals
Petroleum
Coal
Natural Gas
Question 18
18.
Based on the map, which country holds Southeast Asia's largest Hindu population?
Indonesia
Philippines
Singapore
Vietnam
Question 19
19.
What is the dominant ethnic group in Southeast Asia?
Vietnamese
Chinese
Malay Indonesian
Tibeto-Burman
Question 20
20.
Which country is located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula?
Malaysia
Singapore
Brunei
Indonesia
Question 21
21.
Which body of water separates mainland Southeast Asia from island Southeast Asia?
Gulf of Thailand
Gulf of Tonkin
Java Sea
South China Sea
Question 22
22.
Based on the map, which statement best describes the difference between the climates of of the Philippines and Thailand?
Weather in the Philippines is more consistently cool than in Thailand
The Philippines is more like to experience a long period of dry weather than Thailand
Winter in the Philippines is longer than in Thailand
The Philippines experiences more consistent rainfall than Thailand
Question 23
23.
The wet and dry seasons in Southeast Asia are caused by
earthquakes and volcanic activity
the changing direction of the wind
alternating warm and cool ocean currents
the position of the Earth in its rotation around the sun
Question 24
24.
Hanoi is the capital of which Southeast Asian country?
Philippines
Indonesia
Vietnam
Malayasia
Question 25
25.
What is the capital city of Cambodia?
Java
Kuala Lumpur
Phnom Penh
Vientiane