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East Asia and Southeast Asia

Regional Atlas Activity A

Outline Map Activity Directions: On the map below, draw the correct borders of the countries of East Asia and Southeast Asia. Label each country in the region. Then use colored pencils to shade each country.

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600 miles' TWO-Poif"!t Equid(~tani projectiijri

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East Asia and Southeast Asia

Regional Atlas Adivity B

Physical Location GeoQuiz Directions: Match each letter on the map with its name listed below. Write the correct letter in the space provided.

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Altay Mountains

Bay of Bengal

East China Sea

Java

Huang He (Yellow River)

Malay Peninsula

Mount Fuji

North China Plain

Plateau of Tibet

South China Sea

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East Asia and Southeast Asia

Regional Atlas Activity C

Political Location GeoQuiz Directions: Match each letter on the map with its name listed below. Write the correct letter in the space provided.

Cambodia Mongolia

China Philippines

Indonesia South Korea

Japan Thailand

Laos Vietnam

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O· 600 kilometers .--- ....... o 600 miles Two-Poin..t fquidi~tant projectirjn

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East Asia and Southeast Asia

Regional Atlas Activity D

City Location Activity Directions: Identify each city marked by a number on the map. Then write the correct name on the numbered blanks below.

1. _____________ __ 6. _____________ __

2. _____________ _ 7. ________ _____ __

3. _____________ __ 8. _____________ __

4. _____________ __ 9. _____________ __

s. ___ __________ __ 10. _____________ __

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East Asia and Southeast Asia

Regional Atlas Activity E

Physical Geography Activity Directions: Study the East Asia and Southeast Asia Regional Atlas maps in your textbook. Then use them and the elevation profile below to answer the questions that follow.

ASIA: MT. EVEREST TO MT. FUJI o 500 kilometers ---=:?

Mt. Everest o 500 miles

8,000 m ~

26,247 ft.

Mt. Fuji

4,000 m f'~\\:f'f}\~_---J.:::l\-~---S-ic-h-ua-n-B-a-si-n---------S-ou-t-h-~

--'----------i i/1' h YelioW-Korea-~-

6,000 m 19,685 ft,

13,123 ft.

2,000 m Sea \ North-------'\---~

China Plain \

6,562 ft.

-West to East at 28°North to 35°North latitude---

1. Calculating About how far is Mount Everest from Mount Fuji?

2. Identifying What low, flat landform is located between the Sichuan Basin and the Yellow Sea?

3. Synthesizing What kind of landform is South Korea? How can you tell by looking at this elevation profile?

4. Naming What is the highest point shown on this profile? About how high is it?

5. Synthesizing In what country is Mount Fuji located?

6. Identifying What body of water separates South Korea from China?

7. Listing Name three countries that the latitude line of this elevation profile crosses.

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East Asia and Southeast Asia

Regional Atlas Activity F

Cultural Geography Activity Directions: Study the information in the East Asia and Southeast Asia Regional Atlas of your textbook. Then answer the questions below.

1. Analyzing Visuals According to the population density map, how dense is the population of Bangkok, Thailand? How dense is the area that surrounds Bangkok?

2. Drawing Conclusions Based on the economic resources map, what do you think Indonesia's main mineral export is?

3. Comparing and Contrasting How does the population of eastern China compare to that of western China?

4. Making Generalizations What general­ization can you make about the natural resources of this region?

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s. Calculating and Contrasting Which country in this region has the highest per capita GDP? Which has the lowest? What is the difference between them?

6. Identifying Which countries have the highest literacy rate in this region?

7. Naming What is the main language spoken in Cambodia?

8. Synthesizing Which country in this region seems to be the least developed? How do you know?

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East Asia and Southeast Asia

Regional Atlas Activity G

Graphic Data Activity Directions: Study the information in the Country Profiles of the East Asia and Southeast Asia Regional Atlas of your textbook. Fill in the cluster diagram below by listing each country's important natural resources and economic activities.

China

Laos

Japan

Natural Resources

and Economic Activities

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