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1
In what country would you find mahogany?
Thailand
Philippines
Myanmar
2
What country does the Chao Phraya River run through?
Laos
Thailand
Vietnam
3
What H-E-I factor has led to more landslides?
building dams
digging irrigation ditches
widespread clearing of trees
4
How many species of flowering plants does Malaysia have?
1,400
14,000
140,000
5
What is the term for a chain of islands?
archipelago
landslides
cordillera
6
What are Southeast Asia's two climate zones?
tropical wet & steppe
tropical wet & tropical dry
tropical dry & desert
7
What is the area around the Pacific Ocean with many earthquakes & volcanic eruptions?
Strait of Malacca
Ring of Fire
South China Sea
8
What country was colonized by the United States, 1898-1946?
Cambodia
Indonesia
Philippines
9
What river runs through the middle of Myanmar?
Salween River
Chao Phraya River
Irrawaddy River
10
What do farmers build on mountain slopes to gain more land to farm on?
tunnels
terraces
ditches
11
What country is on the Malay Peninsula & an island?
Malaysia
Cambodia
Vietnam
12
In what countries would you find much teak?
Myanmar, Laos, & Cambodia,
Myanmar, Brunei, & Singapore
Myanmar, Indonesia, & Thailand
13
Which two countries in Southeast Asia are archipelagos?
East Timor & Philippines
Indonesia & Philippines
Indonesia & Thailand
14
What are tropical trees that grow along coasts & help coastal environments?
teak
mahogany
mangroves
15
How do volcanoes help farming?
the magma gives needed heat
they provide rich soil
the hot lava burns the crops
16
What is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia?
Cambodia
Indonesia
Laos
17
The waterway helps Singapore have strong trade & a busy harbor?
South China Sea
Strait of Malacca
Philippine Sea
Bay of Bengal
18
What did an earthquake create in 2004 that caused many deaths?
cyclone
volcano
tsunami
19
What term means mountain ranges that run side by side?
volcanoes
teak
cordillera
20
What is the only Southeast Asian country that has never been a European colony?
Vietnam
Myanmar
Thailand
21
What are landslides?
soil is washed down rain soaked hills
tectonic plates slide past each other
mountains side by side
22
What river flows 2600 miles through 4 Southeast Asia countries?
Chao Phraya River
Irrawaddy River
Mekong River